WTPS31 PGTW 300300 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 06P (SIX) WARNING NR 004// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 06P (SIX) WARNING NR 004 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 300000Z --- NEAR 17.4S 179.2W MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 090 DEGREES AT 10 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 055 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY EXTRAPOLATION PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 000 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 035 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 025 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 17.4S 179.2W --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 301200Z --- 17.5S 177.2W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 105 DEG/ 07 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 310000Z --- 17.8S 175.8W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 300300Z POSITION NEAR 17.4S 178.7W. 30DEC24. TROPICAL CYCLONE 06P (SIX), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 143 NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF SUVA, FIJI, HAS TRACKED EASTWARD AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY (MSI) SHOWS THE SYSTEM HAS RAPIDLY DETERIORATED OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS, AND A RECENT 292119Z ASCAT IMAGE CONFIRMED THE ASSOCIATED WIND FIELD HAS BEGUN TO SLOW DOWN WITH SUSTAINED WINDS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW THE WARNING THRESHOLD WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS. MID-LEVEL DRY AIR AND INCREASING VERTICAL WIND SHEAR ARE CAUSING THE RAPID DECAY. MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENT IS ANTICIPATED AS THE SYSTEM DISSIPATES OVER WATER ALONG AN EASTWARD TRAJECTORY. THIS IS THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI. THE SYSTEM WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 300000Z IS 1005 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 300000Z IS 12 FEET.// NNNN