WTPN31 PGTW 141500 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL DEPRESSION 16W (NANGKA) WARNING NR 009// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 16W (NANGKA) WARNING NR 009 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 141200Z --- NEAR 28.3N 154.5E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 100 DEGREES AT 07 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 040 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER REPEAT POSIT: 28.3N 154.5E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 150000Z --- 28.2N 156.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 080 DEG/ 09 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 151200Z --- 28.5N 158.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 141500Z POSITION NEAR 28.3N 154.9E. 14AUG26. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 16W (NANGKA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 247 NM NORTH OF MINAMI TORI SHIMA, HAS TRACKED EASTWARD AT 07 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED SHORTWAVE INFRARED (SWIR) SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A FULLY EXPOSED, INCREASINGLY ELONGATED, LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC). EARLIER CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IN THE NORTHEASTERN QUADRANT HAS FULLY DISSIPATED, AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE VORTEX IS NOW CONSTRICTED TO LOW- TO MID-LEVEL CLOUDS ONLY. THE SYSTEM IS TRACKING EASTWARD ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN FLANK OF A BELT OF RIDGING EXTENDING FROM A NEAR EQUATORIAL RIDGE (NER) TO THE SOUTHWEST AND AN EXTENSION OF A SUBTROPICAL RIDGE (STR) TO THE EAST. PERSISTENT STRONG WESTERLY SHEAR AND INCREASING DRY AIR ENTRAINMENT WILL HASTEN THE WEAKENING TREND, LEADING TO THE DISSIPATION OF THE SYSTEM WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS. 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 141200Z IS 999 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 141200Z IS 10 FEET. REFER TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION 13W (PEILOU) FINAL WARNING (WTPN32 PGTW).// NNNN