ABPW10 PGTW 040630 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS/040630Z-050630ZSEP2026// REF/A/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/040151ZSEP2026// REF/B/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/040621ZSEP2026// NARR/REF A IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING. REF B IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT.// RMKS/ 1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: (1) AT 04SEP26 0000Z, TROPICAL STORM 22W (KROVANH) WAS LOCATED NEAR 29.5N 128.0E, APPROXIMATELY 180 NM NORTH OF KADENA AB, AND HAD TRACKED NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AT 05 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 40 KNOTS GUSTING TO 50 KNOTS. SEE REF A (WTPN31 PGTW 040300) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (2) NO OTHER TROPICAL CYCLONES. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 97W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 17.6N 138.9E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 19.2N 138.3E, APPROXIMATELY 370 NM SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF IWO TO, JAPAN. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY (MSI) DEPICTS A DEFINED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY MID- AND HIGH-LEVEL CLOUDS. DEEP CONVECTION HAS PERSISTED IN THE NORTHERN AND SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERN PERIPHERIES, WITH WEAKER BURSTS NEAR THE CENTER, REFLECTING AN IMPROVED CONVECTIVE SIGNATURE OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS. DRIER AIR IS WEDGED ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN PERIPHERY, LIMITING CONVECTION IN THAT AREA. A 040007Z METOP-C ASCAT PASS REVEALED A COMPACT CIRCULATION WITH ELEVATED WINDS NEAR THE CORE, INDICATING THAT THE SYSTEM IS ON THE VERGE OF BECOMING A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. OVERALL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ARE ASSESSED AS MARGINALLY FAVORABLE WITH LOW TO MODERATE (15-20 KTS) VERTICAL WIND SHEAR, WARM (28-29 C) SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES, GOOD EQUATORWARD UPPER-LEVEL OUTFLOW, AND A ROBUST AMOUNT OF MOISTURE IN THE AREA. GLOBAL MODELS ARE RELATIVELY CONSERVATIVE WITH DEVELOPMENT ON 97W, WITH THE GFS AND ECMWF DETERMINISTIC MODELS DEPICTING LIMITED ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS, BEFORE BROADENING OUT THE LLCC THEREAFTER. MULTIPLE ENSEMBLE SYSTEMS AND THESE DYNAMICAL MODELS AGREE ON 97W LARGELY HAVING A BROAD WIND FIELD WHILE ACCELERATING NORTHWESTWARD. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 18 TO 23 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1005 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS UPGRADED TO HIGH. SEE REF B (WTPN21 PGTW 040630) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 3. JUSTIFICATION FOR REISSUE: UPGRADED AREA IN PARA 1.B.(1) TO HIGH.// NNNN