Source: JOINT TYPHOON WARNING CENTER (JTWC) TC WARNING #005
Note: Kindly refer to your country's official warnings or bulletins. This update is for additional information purposes only.
*This is the last and final update on this system...as it is expected to dissipate overland
within 24 hours.
+ FORECAST OUTLOOK: TD 22W is expected to cross Northern Vietnam tonight
+ EFFECTS: 22W's dissipating circulation will continue to dump moderate
effects & current monsoon intensity, and tropical cyclone watch changes
every 06 to 12 hours!
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LOCATION OF CENTER: LATITUDE 18.5º N...LONGITUDE 106.0º E
DISTANCE 1: 280 KM (150 NM) SOUTH OF HANOI, VIETNAM
DISTANCE 2: 290 KM (157 NM) WSW OF DONGFANG, HAINAN ISLAND
PEAK WIND GUSTS: 75 KM/HR (40 KTS)
SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE: TROPICAL DEPRESSION
COASTAL STORM SURGE HEIGHT: 0 FEET (0 METERS)
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE (est.): 1002 MILLIBARS (hPa)
RECENT MOVEMENT: SW @ 05 KM/HR (03 KTS)
GENERAL DIRECTION: NORTHERN VIETNAM
STORM'S SIZE (IN DIAMETER): --- KM (--- NM)/N/A
MAX WAVE HEIGHT**: 10 FEET (3.0 METERS)
VIEW TRACKING MAP: 2 PM MANILA TIME WED OCT 15
TSR WIND PROBABILITIES: CURRENT TO 24 HRS LEAD
PHILIPPINE STORM SIGNALS*: NONE
12, 24 HR. FORECAST:
2 AM (18 GMT) 16 OCTOBER: 18.1N 105.3E / 45-65 KPH / SW @ 09 KPH
REMARKS: 2 PM (06 GMT) 15 OCTOBER POSITION: 18.6N 106.2E.
^TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W HAS WEAKENED OVER THE PAST 06 HOURS
IN RESPONSE TO INCREASING VERTICAL WIND SHEAR AND LAND INTERACTION.
THIS WEAKENING HAS RESULTED IN A LOWERING OF THE STEERING LEVEL.
CLOSE EXAMINATION OF RECENTLY-OBTAINED SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES
THAT THE SYSTEM HAS TURNED SOUTHWESTWARD OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS,
NECESSITATING AN UPDATE TO THE PRIOR STORM TRACK AND A CONSEQUENT
SHIFT IN THE FORECAST TRACK PHILOSOPHY...(more)
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RECENT WUNDERGROUND TRACKING CHART:
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> Image source: NOAA Satellite Service (http://www.noaa.
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latest warning.
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** - Based on the Tropical Cyclone's Wave Height near
its center.
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