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HIGOS Current Status

Current Wind Speed 40 knots / 46 MPH

Max Predicted Wind Speed 40 knots / 46 MPH at

HIGOS Land Hazards

Northwest Pacific Weather Warnings
Taiwan Central Weather Bureau: no warnings
Hong Kong Observatory: no warnings

HIGOS Tracker

HIGOS Satellite Loop

HIGOS Alternate Tracking Map

HIGOS Spaghetti Models

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HIGOS Watches and Warnings

TROPICAL STORM HIGOS Tropical Cyclone Update

TROPICAL STORM HIGOS Public Advisory

WTPN31 PGTW 190300
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 08W (HIGOS) WARNING NR 006//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL STORM 08W (HIGOS) WARNING NR 006    
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   190000Z --- NEAR 22.3N 113.0E
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 315 DEGREES AT 10 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 015 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY A COMBINATION OF 
     SATELLITE, RADAR, SYNOPTIC DATA AND EXTRAPOLATION
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 055 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            055 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   REPEAT POSIT: 22.3N 113.0E
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   191200Z --- 23.5N 110.8E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 300 DEG/ 12 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   200000Z --- 24.7N 108.5E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND
    ---
REMARKS:
190300Z POSITION NEAR 22.6N 112.5E.
19AUG20. TROPICAL STORM 08W (HIGOS), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 67 NM
WEST OF HONG KONG, HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE
PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED MSI AND COMPOSITE RADAR IMAGERY INDICATES
THE SYSTEM HAS MADE LANDFALL APPROXIMATELY 52NM WEST-SOUTHWEST HONG
KONG AND BEGUN TO RAPIDLY ERODE. INITIAL POSITION BASED ON DEFINED
LLC ON RADAR WITH HIGH CONFIDENCE. INITIAL INTENSITY IS EXTRAPOLATED
FROM NEARBY OBSERVATIONS AND REFLECTS THE RAPID DECAY. TS 08W WILL
CONTINUE TO TRACK FURTHER INLAND OVER RUGGED TERRAIN AND DISSIPATE
BY TAU 24 DUE TO FRICTIONAL EFFECTS. NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN TIGHT
AGREEMENT LENDING HIGH CONFIDENCE TO THE JTWC TRACK FORECAST.
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.//
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TROPICAL STORM HIGOS Forecast Discussion

Forecast Discussion not available for this storm.

HIGOS storm path from JTWC

Time Speed Location Status
40 knots 22.3, 113.0
25 knots 23.5, 110.8 dissipating
20 knots 24.7, 108.5 dissipated


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