Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert...Bay of Bengal

[Typhoon_Willie]

Here is the URL regarding the warned position of the system...


https://metoc.npmoc.navy.mil/jtwc/warnings/io9903.gif


And here is the text on the current system...




WTIO21 PGTW 121430
UNCLAS //N03145//
PASS TO OFFICE CODES:
PSBR BCST//SID 80//
MSGID/GENADMIN/NAVPACMETOCCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/JTWC//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT 121421Z DEC 03//
RMKS/
1. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY REQ TO AMEMBASSY COLOMBO AND AMCONSUL MADRAS
2. FORMATION OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN
140 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11.1N3 84.2E4 TO 7.4N1 89.7E4
WITHIN THE NEXT 06 TO 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY
ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME. WINDS
IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 25 TO 30 KNOTS. METSAT IMAGERY AT
121200Z6 INDICATES THAT A CIRCULATION CENTER IS LOCATED NEAR 7.9N6
89.0E7. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AT 07 KNOTS.
3. REMARKS:
THE AREA OF CONVECTION PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 4.7N1 91.2E2 IS RELOCATED
TO A POSITION NEAR 7.9N6 89.0E7, APPROXIMATELY 530 NM EAST-NORTHEAST
OF COLOMBO, SRI LANKA. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY AND
RECENT MICROWAVE IMAGERY INDICATE THAT THE LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER
HAS CONSOLIDATED TO THE NORTH AND OVERALL ORGANIZATION HAS IMPROVED
OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS. THE 200 MB ANALYSIS DEPICTS GOOD DIFFLUENCE ALOFT
AND WEAK VERTICAL WIND SHEAR. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE
ESTIMATED AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE
NEAR 1006 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL
CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS UPGRADED TO GOOD.
4. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, UPGRADED TO WARNING OR CANCELLED BY
131430Z2.//

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[Josephine96]

What in the..? lol.. Sorry for sounding so strange but what the heck is that lol