Hurricane Nolo

EP152026 Western Pacific

Current Conditions

As of Oct 11, 12:00 PM UTC

Position
32.4°N 144.9°E
Intensity
25 kt
Pressure
1008.0 mb
Classification
—

Last JTWC warning 080 (final) · valid Oct 10 12Z: Tropical Storm

Track & cone

Best track Forecast track Cone beta
Intensity: D TD TS Cat 1 Cat 2 Cat 3 Cat 4 Cat 5 L Post-tropical / low Radii: 34 50 64 kt · click points for detail
Warning 080 Oct 10, 03:00 PM UTC
WTPN31 PGTW 101500
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 15E (NOLO) WARNING NR 080//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL STORM 15E (NOLO) WARNING NR 080    
   02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   101200Z --- NEAR 31.0N 145.6E
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 280 DEGREES AT 05 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 SUBTROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            050 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   REPEAT POSIT: 31.0N 145.6E
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   110000Z --- 31.8N 145.4E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   SUBTROPICAL
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 330 DEG/ 03 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   111200Z --- 32.4N 145.0E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   SUBTROPICAL
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 305 DEG/ 04 KTS
    ---
   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   120000Z --- 32.8N 144.3E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   SUBTROPICAL
    ---
REMARKS:
101500Z POSITION NEAR 31.2N 145.5E.
10OCT26. TROPICAL STORM 15E (NOLO), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 393 NM
SOUTHEAST OF YOKOSUKA, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED WESTWARD AT 05
KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. TS 15E HAS TURNED WESTWARD, AGAINST
THE PREVIOUSLY FORECASTED RECURVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST. THE
SYSTEM HAS WEAKENED QUICKLY AND BECOME SHALLOW, NOW DRIVEN BY
LOW-LEVEL FLOW. TS 15E IS ACQUIRING HYBRID CHARACTERISTICS AS IT
STRADDLES THE 26 DEGREE CELSIUS ISOTHERM AND PULLS COLDER AIR INTO
ITS CIRCULATION, BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION BY TAU 12. OVER
THE NEXT 24-36 HOURS, THE HYBRID SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN,
OPENING INTO A TROUGH AS THE VERTICAL WIND SHEAR INCREASES TO
40-60 KTS. A LARGE AREA OF 25-30 KT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL MOVE
OVER THE WATERS OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL HONSHU AT THE END OF
THE FORECAST PERIOD.
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 101200Z IS 999
MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 101200Z IS 15 FEET.
REFER TO TYPHOON 27W (KOGUMA) WARNINGS (WTPN33 PGTW)
FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES.//
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Track

Time Position Intensity Pressure Class
Observed · best track
Oct 9, 06:00 AM UTC 28.8°N 148.7°E 50 kt 991.0 mb —
Oct 9, 12:00 PM UTC 29.4°N 147.8°E 50 kt 991.0 mb —
Oct 9, 06:00 PM UTC 30.0°N 147.2°E 50 kt 991.0 mb —
Oct 10, 12:00 AM UTC 30.6°N 146.8°E 50 kt 991.0 mb —
Oct 10, 06:00 AM UTC 30.9°N 146.2°E 45 kt 993.0 mb —
Oct 10, 12:00 PM UTC 31.0°N 145.6°E 35 kt 999.0 mb —
Oct 10, 06:00 PM UTC 31.7°N 145.6°E 30 kt 1001.0 mb —
Oct 11, 12:00 AM UTC 32.1°N 145.6°E 25 kt 1001.0 mb —
Oct 11, 06:00 AM UTC 32.3°N 145.5°E 25 kt 1007.0 mb —
Oct 11, 12:00 PM UTC 32.4°N 144.9°E 25 kt 1008.0 mb —
Forecast OFCL · issued Oct 10, 12:00 PM UTC
Oct 12, 12:00 AM UTC +36h 32.8°N 144.3°E 30 kt — —

Recon & fixes

Latest recon

Aircraft

Aircraft measurement — intensity ground truth.

Sep 27, 04:36 PM UTC 29 d ago
Pressure
965.0 mb measured
Wind
105 kt flight-level
Center fix
16.2°N 158.6°W
Eye
28 nm

CNTR DROP 335/3

Latest fix

Dvorak (objective)

Newest observation of any type — the current picture.

Oct 4, 05:50 PM UTC 22 d ago
Pressure
944.0 mb dvorak
Wind
112 kt surface
Reference position
24.0°N 178.9°W
Time Source Position Wind Pressure Notes
Oct 4, 05:50 PM UTC Dvorak (objective) 24.0°N 178.9°W ref 112 kt 944.0 mb CIMS
Oct 4, 05:30 PM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 24.0°N 179.0°W 90 kt — PHFO
Oct 4, 05:20 PM UTC Microwave 24.1°N 179.2°W — — NHC
Oct 4, 05:01 PM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 24.0°N 179.0°W 102 kt — PGTW · 09A RAGGED EYE/ANMTN DT=5.0 MET=5.5 PT=5.5 DBO PT
Oct 4, 05:00 PM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 24.0°N 179.0°W 102 kt — PGTW · 09A RAGGED EYE/ANMTN DT=4.5 MET=5.5 PT=5.5 DBO PT
Oct 4, 02:40 PM UTC Dvorak (objective) 23.8°N 178.2°W ref 112 kt 944.0 mb CIMS
Oct 4, 02:00 PM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 23.9°N 178.2°W 102 kt — PGTW · 09A RAGGED EYE/ANMTN DT=6.0 MET=6.5 PT=6.0 DBO CONSTRAINTS
Oct 4, 01:35 PM UTC Microwave 23.8°N 177.9°W ref 104 kt 946.0 mb meas CIMS · CIMSS ADT/AiDT/DPRINT CIMSS SSMIS/DMINT
Oct 4, 11:40 AM UTC Dvorak (objective) 23.7°N 177.4°W ref 94 kt 959.0 mb CIMS
Oct 4, 11:30 AM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 23.6°N 177.5°W 90 kt — PHFO
Oct 4, 11:00 AM UTC Dvorak (subjective) 23.6°N 177.5°W 90 kt — PGTW · 09A RAGGED EYE/ANMTN DT=5.0 MET=6.0 PT=5.5 DBO DT
Oct 4, 08:52 AM UTC Scatterometer 23.4°N 176.8°W 67 kt — NHC · ascatb

492 observations · 7 recon missions · 72 ATCF working-record analysis records not shown
Observed fixes from NHC's ATCF fix deck. Operational data, subject to later revision.