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BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Ragasa (24W) Advisory Number 5
National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP242025
105 AM ChST Sat Sep 20 2025

...TROPICAL STORM RAGASA CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWEST INTO THE
WESTERN PHILIPPINE SEA...

CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY
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Ragasa is now west of 130E and has exited the NWS Guam Area
of Responsibility.

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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None.


SUMMARY OF 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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Location...16.4N 129.9E

About 695 miles north-northwest of Koror
About 730 miles northwest of Yap
About 1015 miles west-northwest of Guam

Maximum sustained winds...50 mph
Present movement...west-northwest...290 degrees at 7 mph

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...the center of Tropical Storm Ragasa
was located near Latitude 16.4 degrees North and Longitude
129.9 degrees East. Ragasa is moving west-northwest at 7 mph. It
is expected to make a slight turn toward the northwest with
little change in forward speed through Sunday. As currently
forecast, Ragasa will pass just north of the Philippines on
Monday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to 50 mph. Ragasa is
forecast to intensify through Sunday and could become a typhoon
by late Saturday night.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to
185 miles.

NEXT ADVISORY
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This will be the last advisory issued by the National Weather
Service on Ragasa.

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M. Aydlett