• Pacific-NW: Ty Malakas 31

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    BULLETIN
    Typhoon Malakas (02W) Advisory Number 31
    National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP022022
    157 AM ChST Fri Apr 15 2022

    ...WEAKENING TYPHOON MALAKAS CONTINUING TOWARD IWO TO ISLAND...

    CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY
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    None.

    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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    None.

    SUMMARY OF 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------
    Location...23.7N 139.7E

    About 125 miles southwest of Iwo To Island
    About 710 miles north-northwest of Saipan
    About 780 miles north-northwest of Guam
    About 985 miles north of Yap

    Maximum sustained winds...115 mph
    Present movement...north-northeast...30 degrees at 15 mph

    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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    At 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...the center of Typhoon Malakas was located
    near Latitude 23.7 degrees North and Longitude 139.7 degrees East.
    Malakas is moving north-northeast at 15 mph. It is expected to make a
    slight turn toward the northeast with a dramatic increase in forward
    speed through Saturday.

    Maximum sustained winds remain at 115 mph. Malakas is forecast to
    weaken through Saturday, and will likely begin a transition to an
    extratropical cyclone later today.

    Typhoon force winds extend outward from the center up to 85 miles.
    Tropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to
    280 miles to the northeast and up to 225 miles elsewhere.

    NEXT ADVISORY
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    The next scheduled advisory will be issued by the National Weather
    Service at 800 AM ChST.

    $$

    Stanko
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