TXNT25 KNES 060008
TCSNTL

A.  03L (BERTHA)

B.  05/2345Z

C.  36.7N

D.  68.9W

E.  THREE/GOES-E

F.  T2.0/2.5/W0.5/06HRS

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR/VIS/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...CONVECTION OF BERTHA IS LIMITED TO A SMALL CLUSTER OF
HIGHLY SHEARED BUT DEEP CONVECTION THAT IS TOO SMALL (LESS THAN 90NMI)
TO PROVIDE SHEAR METHOD GREATER THAN 2.5...AS SUCH GIVEN THE PROXIMITY
TO THE CENTER AND TIGHTNESS OF INNER CURVED BAND FEATURES THE MAXIMUM OF
2.0 IS GIVEN AS DT. MET IS SLOW DEVELOPING TREND FROM 24HRS AGO...BUT
THERE WAS NO CONVECTION YESTERDAY AND WEAKENING RULES CONSTRAINED THE
FT...SO MET IS REJECTED. PT IS 2.0. FT IS 2.0 BASED ON DT. CI IS HELD
AT 2.5 PER WEAKENING RULES.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    05/2058Z 36.4N 70.3W SSMIS


...GALLINA