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MEGAN Current Status

Current Wind Speed 65 knots / 75 MPH

Max Predicted Wind Speed 65 knots / 75 MPH at

MEGAN Land Hazards

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American Samoa / Samoa américaines
Fiji / Fidji
Solomon Islands / îles Salomon
New Caledonia / Nouvelle-Calédonie

MEGAN Tracker

MEGAN Satellite Loop

visible satellite loop of TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGAN from wisc.edu

visible satellite loop of TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGAN from wisc.edu

MEGAN Alternate Tracking Map

MEGAN Spaghetti Models

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MEGAN Watches and Warnings

TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGAN Tropical Cyclone Update

TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGAN Public Advisory

WTPS31 PGTW 180900
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 19P (MEGAN) WARNING NR 012//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 19P (MEGAN) WARNING NR 012
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   180600Z --- NEAR 16.0S 136.7E
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 225 DEGREES AT 06 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY A COMBINATION OF
     SATELLITE AND SYNOPTIC DATA
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 065 KT, GUSTS 080 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 035 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            020 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            055 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            065 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            035 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   REPEAT POSIT: 16.0S 136.7E
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   181800Z --- 16.6S 136.2E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            020 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            020 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 230 DEG/ 04 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   190600Z --- 17.2S 135.5E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 250 DEG/ 05 KTS
    ---
   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   191800Z --- 17.5S 134.6E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND
   VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 270 DEG/ 06 KTS
    ---
   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   200600Z --- 17.5S 133.3E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND
    ---
REMARKS:
180900Z POSITION NEAR 16.2S 136.6E.
18MAR24. TROPICAL CYCLONE 19P (MEGAN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 397
NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF DARWIN, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED SOUTHWESTWARD
AT 06 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC) 19P
(MEGAN) MADE LANDFALL AT APPROXIMATELY 180500Z, ALONG THE SOUTHERN
GULF OF CARPENTARIA, SOUTH OF CENTRE ISLAND. 19P IS EXPECTED TO
TRACK SOUTHWESTWARD THROUGH TAU 24 THEN TURN WESTWARD THROUGH TAU
48, DISSIPATING BY TAU 48 OVER NORTH-CENTRAL
AUSTRALIA. 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 180600Z IS
977 MB.//
NNNN

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TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGAN Forecast Discussion

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MEGAN storm path from JTWC

Time Speed Location Status
65 knots -16.0, 136.7
50 knots -16.6, 136.2
35 knots -17.2, 135.5 dissipating
35 knots -17.5, 134.6 dissipating
30 knots -17.5, 133.3 dissipated


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