The NRL has declared an area of disturbed weather along the ITCZ as 93W INVEST. This system is located southeast of Palau island. The official information is as follows:
Coordinates: 4.7N, 138.6E
Location: 540km (336mi) SE of Koror, Palau
Movement: WNW at 15kph
Max. winds: 15-20 knots
Min. pressure: 1010mb
93WINVEST-15kts-1010mb-47N-1386E-072312-0730PST
This system is forecst to develop into a significant tropical cyclone within the next 48-72 hours by most major computer forecasting models. We will keep you updated on any changes in official information.
Michael Williams Sr.
P.M.D.
