000 WTNT80 EGRR 090417 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 09.08.2015 HURRICANE HILDA ANALYSED POSITION : 13.7N 143.8W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP102015 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 09.08.2015 13.7N 143.8W STRONG 12UTC 09.08.2015 14.3N 146.1W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 10.08.2015 15.2N 148.1W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 10.08.2015 15.9N 149.5W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 11.08.2015 16.8N 150.5W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 11.08.2015 17.3N 151.6W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 12.08.2015 17.7N 152.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 12.08.2015 18.0N 153.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 13.08.2015 17.9N 154.5W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 13.08.2015 17.6N 155.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 14.08.2015 17.2N 156.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 14.08.2015 17.2N 158.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 15.08.2015 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH TROPICAL STORM DEVELOPED IN THE MODEL ANALYSIS AT POSITION : 35.7N 71.9W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 09.08.2015 35.7N 71.9W WEAK 12UTC 09.08.2015 38.3N 68.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 10.08.2015 39.4N 65.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 10.08.2015 42.4N 62.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 11.08.2015 47.3N 55.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 11.08.2015 52.7N 46.5W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 12.08.2015 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 108 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+108 : 21.3N 17.2W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 13.08.2015 21.3N 17.2W WEAK 00UTC 14.08.2015 21.7N 19.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 14.08.2015 22.1N 22.0W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 15.08.2015 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 120 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+120 : 10.7N 103.2W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 14.08.2015 10.7N 103.2W WEAK 12UTC 14.08.2015 11.9N 106.0W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 15.08.2015 12.6N 109.7W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS GUIDANCE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE RSMCS. IT REQUIRES INTERPRETATION BY TROPICAL CYCLONE SPECIALISTS AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A FINAL PRODUCT. BULLETINS ARE NOW AVAILABLE WHICH PROVIDE EXPLICIT GUIDANCE ON CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MAXIMUM WIND SPEED. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT TROPICAL_CYCLONES@METOFFICE.GOV.UK MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK TOO 090417