Tropical Storm Nepartak has formed over the western North Pacific with max winds estimated at 40 knots. Nepartak was moving toward the northwest at 11 knots. Nepartak is forecast to reach typhoon strength in about 24-36 hours and near 100 knots by the 6th.
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Tropical Storm Nepartak has formed over the western North Pacific with max winds estimated at 40 knots. Nepartak was moving toward the northwest at 11 knots. Nepartak is forecast to reach typhoon strength in about 24-36 hours and near 100 knots by the 6th.
