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Final warning issued for Tropical Storm Nanmadol, moving rapidly toward dissipation over northwest Pacific.

Final warning issued for Tropical Storm Nanmadol, moving rapidly toward dissipation over northwest Pacific. (Joint Typhoon Warning Center)

7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, Japan time: Final warning for Tropical Storm Nanmadol has been issued by Joint Typhoon Warning Center. At 3 a.m., Nanmadol was about 300 miles southwest of Misawa Air Base, moving east-northeast at 30 mph with 52-mph sustained winds and 63-mph gusts at center. Nanmadol passed 155 miles northwest of Yokota Air Base at 6 a.m. and is forecast to pass 112 miles southeast of Misawa at 5 p.m. as a tropical storm.

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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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