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KONG-REY Current Status

Current Wind Speed 45 knots / 52 MPH

Max Predicted Wind Speed 45 knots / 52 MPH at

KONG-REY Land Hazards

Northwest Pacific Weather Warnings
Taiwan Central Weather Bureau: no warnings
Hong Kong Observatory: no warnings

KONG-REY Tracker

KONG-REY Satellite Loop

visible satellite loop of TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY from wisc.edu

visible satellite loop of TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY from wisc.edu

KONG-REY Alternate Tracking Map

KONG-REY Spaghetti Models

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KONG-REY Watches and Warnings

TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY Tropical Cyclone Update

TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY Public Advisory

WTPN32 PGTW 012100
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY) WARNING NR 032//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY) WARNING NR 032    
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   011800Z --- NEAR 32.2N 126.1E
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 055 DEGREES AT 31 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   EXTRATROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 250 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            200 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            120 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            130 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   REPEAT POSIT: 32.2N 126.1E
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   020600Z --- 34.1N 133.4E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   EXTRATROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 220 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            160 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            180 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 080 DEG/ 40 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   021800Z --- 35.4N 142.9E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   EXTRATROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 270 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
                            150 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
                            180 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
                            050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    ---
REMARKS:
012100Z POSITION NEAR 32.7N 127.9E.
01NOV24. TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 190
NM WEST-SOUTHWEST OF SASEBO, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED NORTHEASTWARD AT
31 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. THE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY ANALYZED
TO HAVE COMPLETED EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITION EVIDENT BY THE APPARENT
FRONTOGENSIS. THE ENVIRONMENT IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF AN
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE, CHARACTERIZED BY OVER 40 KTS OF VERTICAL WIND
SHEAR AND 23-24 C SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES. THE WIND FIELD OF 23W
HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY STRETCHED DUE TO THE INTERACTION WITH THE
UPPER-LEVEL JET. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TRACKING
EAST-NORTHEASTWARD AS IT TRACKS ACROSS SOUTHERN JAPAN. THE INTENSITY
OF 23W IS FORECAST TO REMAIN RELATIVELY CONSTANT OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS DUE TO THE BAROCLINIC ENERGY. NUMERICAL MODEL GUIDANCE IS IN
GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE OVERALL EAST-NORTHEASTWARD TRACK, BUT WITH
CONSIDERABLE ALONG-TRACK SPREAD IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERING
INTERACTIONS WITH THE JET AND MANY OF THE TRACKERS LOSING THE VORTEX.
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 011800Z IS 998
MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 011800Z IS 22 FEET.//
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TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY Forecast Discussion

Forecast Discussion not available for this storm.

KONG-REY storm path from JTWC

Time Speed Location Status
45 knots 32.2, 126.1
45 knots 34.1, 133.4
40 knots 35.4, 142.9


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