TD04 (2145)/Past

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Tropical Depression Four

Advisory 1

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR (4504) ADVISORY 001
LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE
LUNAR CITY, KOMPA RU SATELLITE BUREAU
7 AM LOCAL TIME... PAX... 9 AM HPT... MAR 3 2145

SYSTEM WEST OF GRAYS HARBOR... 86NW.INVEST-85NE.INVEST... HAS GAINED A CLOSED
CIRCULATION... AND MEETS ALL DEFINITIONS OF A TROPICAL CYCLONE. AS SUCH... THIS
SYSTEM... WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS... IS NOW 04NW.NONAME
... BUT IT WILL LOSE THE NW TAG IF IT RE-ENTERS THE NORTHEASTERN DISTRICT... AS
EXPECTED. THIS SPECIAL NOTICE SUPERCEDES THE TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT
ISSUED AT 0300 TODAY.

TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE WHOLE PRUDENTIA COASTLINE FROM COPALIS,
GRAYS HARBOR... SOUTHWARDS TO KIRKENSTADT, INEPTIA... INCLUDING THE COASTAL CITIES
OF COPALIS... LOST VEGAS... DANNSTADT... AND KIRKENSTADT. TROPICAL STORM WATCHES
ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FROM KIRKENSTADT SOUTH TO PORT DU POIVRE, INEPTIA.

WINDSPEED FOR THIS INITIAL ADVISORY IS SET TO 30 KT... AND THIS STORM IS ONLY
SET TO STRENGTHEN. AS OF 7 AM PAX TIME... LOCAL TIME OR 9 AM HPT... THE CENTRE
OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR IS LOCATED ROUGHLY 1100 KM... 690 MILES EAST OF
CRAZY HORSE, MORIANTON OR ABOUT 150 KM... 95 MILES WEST OF THE NW/NE DISTRICTS
SEA BORDER.

AS MENTIONED ABOVE... MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 55 KM/H... 35 MPH... AND
MINIMUM SEA-LEVEL PRESSURE IS 1000 HPA... 75.00 CMHG OR 29.53 INHG.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR IS MOVING SOUTHEASTWARDS AT 19 KM/H... 12 MPH... WHICH
MEANS THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO REENTER THE NORTHEAST DISTRICT BASIN SOON. THE
LATEST DATA RECEIVED BY THE MSHPC ALSO CALLS FOR A LONG-LASTING STORM... WHICH
MEANS THIS STORM IS LIKELY TO TAKE YET ANOTHER TURN, BACK UP TO THE NORTH. THE
OFFICIAL FORECAST DISSIPATES THE SYSTEM ON MARCH 8.

REPEATING THE 7 AM PAX FORECAST... 1100 KM EAST OF CRAZY HORSE. MAX WINDS 30 KT...
55 KM/H... MIN SLP 1000 HPA... 29.53 IN HG... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 19 KM/H.

THE NEXT ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 1 PM LOCAL TIME... 3 PM HPT.

FORECASTER GUNTHER

Advisory 2

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR (4504) ADVISORY 002
LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE
LUNAR CITY, KOMPA RU SATELLITE BUREAU
1 PM PAX... 3 PM HPT... MAR 3 2145

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR NOW STRADDLES TWO TIMEZONES OVER THREE HOURS, AS WELL AS TWO
DISTRICTS... THE CENTRE IS LOCATED EXACTLY ALONG THE BORDER SEPERATING THE NW AND NE
DISTRICTS... AND EXACTLY ALONG THE MERIDIAN THAT BY LIVERPOOL ENGLAND STANDARDS
SEPERATES PAX TIME AND HEARTLAND PRUDENTIA TIME WHICH IS TWO HOURS AHEAD.

TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE WHOLE PRUDENTIA COASTLINE FROM COPALIS,
GRAYS HARBOR... SOUTHWARDS TO KIRKENSTADT, INEPTIA... INCLUDING THE COASTAL CITIES
OF COPALIS... LOST VEGAS... DANNSTADT... AND KIRKENSTADT. TROPICAL STORM WATCHES
ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FROM KIRKENSTADT SOUTH TO PORT DU POIVRE, INEPTIA.

AS OF 1 PM PAX TIME... 3 PM HPT... WHICHEVER CAN BE CONSIDERED LOCAL TIME... THE
CENTRE OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR IS LOCATED ROUGHLY 1100 KM... 690 MILES WEST OF
LOST VEGAS... AND IS SLOWING IN FORWARD SPEED... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 16 KM/H... 10
MPH... AND WILL CONTINUE TO SLOW AS IT STARTS TO TAKE A WESTERLY TURN IN ANTICIPATION
OF ITS FORECAST TRACK NORTH.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE SET TO 60 KM/H... 40 MPH FOR THIS ADVISORY... ALTHOUGH
A SUSTAINED WIND OF 70 KM/H... TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH... WAS RECORDED FOR TWO MINUTES
AT A MSHPC BUOY SOUTHWEST OF COPALIS, GRAYS HARBOR... MINIMUM SEA-LEVEL PRESSURE IS 1000
HPA... 75.00 CMHG OR 29.53 INHG.

INFORMATION INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS AND WATCHES CAN BE RECEIVED FROM LOCAL
AUTHORITIES... ALTHOUGH THE HEARTLAND WEATHER BUREAU ON HPD 26 HAS SUGGESTED INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF HOCHLANDIS, INEPTIA... AS WELL
AS INLAND TROPICAL WATCHES FOR WESTERN HIMMELSTOR, INEPTIA... INCLUDING THE CITY OF
LUTHERVILLE.

REPEATING THE 1 PM PAX FORECAST... 1100 KM WEST OF LOST VEGAS. MAX WINDS 60 KM/H...
40 MPH... MIN SLP 1000 HPA... 29.53 IN HG... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 16 KM/H.

THE NEXT ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6 PM HPT.

FORECASTER GUNTHER

Advisory 3

EX-TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR (4504) ADVISORY 003... FINAL
LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE
LUNAR CITY, KOMPA RU SATELLITE BUREAU
4 PM PAX... 6 PM HPT... MAR 3 2145

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR HAS LOST TROPICALITY. THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON
THIS SYSTEM FROM THE MSHPC. THE STORM WAS DEEMED TO HAVE LOST TROPICALITY
BEFORE IT REACHED TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH... HENCE THIS SYSTEM WAS NOT NAMED.
THIS SYSTEM HAS STALLED... AND WILL LIKELY START MOVING RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARDS
VERY SOON.

6 PM HPT POSITION... 900 KM SOUTHWEST OF LOST VEGAS... EXTRATROPICAL. MAX
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KM/H... MIN SLP 1010 HPA. TROPICAL STORM WATCHES RUNNING
SOUTH OF KIRKENSTADT, INEPTIA... TO PORT DU POIVRE... HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED.
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT NORTH OF KIRKENSTADT TO COPALIS, GRAYS
HARBOR... HAS ALSO BEEN DISCONTINUED... IN FAVOUR OF A GALE WARNING.

FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE RECEIVED FROM LOCAL AUTHORITIES... OR
HPD 26 MILITARY UPDATES.

THIS IS THE FINAL ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM FROM THE MSHPC. THIS SYSTEM WILL
BE CLOSELY WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF TROPICALITY.

FORECASTER GUNTHER