TD04 (2145)/Past

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