• Bang-Lang Becoming Extratropical

    From Mike Powell@1:2320/107 to All on Sun Aug 30 14:28:04 2026
    WTPN33 PGTW 301500
    MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
    SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 20W (BANG-LANG) WARNING NR 018//
    RMKS/
    1. TROPICAL STORM 20W (BANG-LANG) WARNING NR 018
    02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
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    WARNING POSITION:
    301200Z --- NEAR 34.1N 165.9E
    MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 305 DEGREES AT 14 KTS
    POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
    POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
    PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    REPEAT POSIT: 34.1N 165.9E
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    FORECASTS:
    12 HRS, VALID AT:
    310000Z --- 36.2N 165.3E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 015 DEG/ 16 KTS
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    24 HRS, VALID AT:
    311200Z --- 39.4N 166.3E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    EXTRATROPICAL
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    REMARKS:
    301500Z POSITION NEAR 34.6N 165.8E.
    30AUG26. TROPICAL STORM 20W (BANG-LANG), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY
    889 NM NORTH OF WAKE ISLAND, HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 14
    KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. THE SYSTEM HAS CONTINUED TO RAPIDLY
    WEAKEN AS IT INTERACTS WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION 21W LOCATED 180 NM TO
    THE SOUTH. DEEP CONVECTION PERSISTS ALONG THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN
    PERIPHERY. THE SYSTEM WILL UNDERGO SUBTROPICAL TRANSITION AS IT
    TRAVERSES SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES BELOW 26 DEGREES CELSIUS,
    WHILE AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH RESIDES OVERHEAD. AS THE PROXIMITY TO
    TD 21W INCREASES, AN EXTENSIVE RIDGE CENTERED EAST OF THE DATELINE
    WILL PULL THE SYSTEM NORTHWARD OVER COOLER WATERS AND INTO A MORE
    BAROCLINIC ENVIRONMENT. THE FORECAST CALLS FOR SLOW WEAKENING AS
    CONVECTION PERSISTS DUE TO A COLDER TROPOPAUSE AND STRONG POLEWARD
    OUTFLOW ALOFT. 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 301200Z IS 993
    MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 301200Z IS 12 FEET.
    REFER TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION 21W (ETAU) WARNINGS (WTPN32 PGTW)
    FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES.//
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