000 WTPQ32 PGUM 152104 TCPPQ2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM MARIA (23W) ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP232012 800 AM CHST TUE OCT 16 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM MARIA PASSING IWO TO ISLAND TO THE NORTHWEST... NO WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT. AT 700 AM CHST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARIA (23W) WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.2 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 140.9 DEGREES EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 540 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF AGRIHAN 580 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF PAGAN 610 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF ALAMAGAN 765 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN 850 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GUAM AND 40 MILES NORTHWEST OF IWO TO...JAPAN. TROPICAL STORM MARIA IS MOVING NORTH AT 21 MPH. MARIA IS EXPECTED TO CURVE NORTHEASTWARD WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN 60 MPH WITH SLIGHT INTENSIFICATION EXPECTED TODAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUT UP TO 90 MILES FROM THE CENTER. REPEATING THE 700 AM POSITION...25.2 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE AND 140.9 DEGREES EAST LONGITUDE...MOVING NORTH AT 21 MPH WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 MPH. THIS WILL BE THE LAST SCHEDULED ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON TROPICAL STORM MARIA. $$ WILLIAMS