TXPS22 KNES 030643 TCSWSP A. 17P (LUCAS) B. 03/0530Z C. 22.5S D. 167.0E E. THREE/HIMAWARI-8 F. T1.5/2.0 G. IR/EIR/VIS H. REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. A SMALL AREA OF CONVECTION LESS THAN 1.25 DEGREES AWAY FROM A LLCC CHARACTERIZED BY CIRCULARLY DEFINED CLOUD LINES RESULTS IN A DT OF 1.5. THE MET IS 2.0 BASED ON A NORMAL WEAKENING TREND IN APPARENT INTENSITY OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. THE PT IS 1.5. THE FT IS BASED ON THE PT DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN CENTER POSITION COUPLED WITH WHAT MAY HAVE BEEN A QUICK LANDFALL ON THE EASTERN END OF NEW CALEDONIA SINCE 00Z. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...HOSLEY