WTPQ31 PGUM 050310 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM 28W ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP282009 110 PM CHST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...TROPICAL STORM 28W PASSING WELL NORTH OF THE MARIANAS... NO WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT. AT 100 PM CHST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM 28W WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.1 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 145.3 DEGREES EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 365 MILES NORTH OF AGRIHAN...620 MILES NORTH OF SAIPAN...AND 735 MILES NORTH OF GUAM. TROPICAL STORM 28W IS MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 21 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 40 MPH. TROPICAL STORM 28W IS EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN ITS INTENSITY THROUGH SUNDAY....BUT IT IS ALREADY BEGINNING TO LOSE ITS TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND IS FORECAST TO BE FULLY EXTRATROPICAL BY TONIGHT. REPEATING THE 100 PM CHST POSITION...LATITUDE 24.1 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 145.3 DEGREES EAST...MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 21 MPH WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH. UNLESS TROPICAL STORM 28W MAINTAINS ITS TROPICAL STATUS LONGER THAN EXPECTED...THIS WILL BE THE ONLY ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$ MIDDLEBROOKE