Severe Tropical Storm HATO (ISANG) Update Number 010 [FINAL]
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HATO (ISANG) UPDATE NO. 010 [FINAL]Issued at: 6:15 PM PhT (10:15 GMT), Tuesday, 22 August 2017 | |
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Current Status and Outlook | HATO (ISANG) has intensified into a Severe Tropical Storm (STS) as it leaves the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). It accelerated westward over the westernmost part of the Bashi Channel. It is expected to continue moving west-northwestward through the next 24 hours with a speed of 25 km/hr and will make its landfall over Western Guangdong, China by Wednesday afternoon (Aug 23). STS HATO (ISANG) will become a Typhoon (TY) by Wednesday early morning (Aug 23). *This will be the Final Update on this tropical cyclone. *STS HATO (ISANG) will continue to enhance the Southwest Monsoon (HABAGAT) bringing on-and-off light to moderate rains and thunderstorms across Metro Manila and the western sections of Luzon and Visayas including MiMaRoPa and Palawan. |
Where is HATO (ISANG)? | As of 5:00 PM PhT, August 22…0900 GMT. The center was located over the westernmost part of the Bashi Channel (near 20.6N 117.8E), about 343 km southwest of Kaohsiung, Taiwan or 397 km northwest of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte |
How strong is it? | Maximum Sustained Winds (10-min avg): 110 kph near the center…Gustiness: 140 kph. |
Past Movement (06 hrs) | It was moving West @ 33 kph, towards Hong Kong. |
Potential Philippine Landfall Area(s) | :: None. |
What Philippine areas will be most affected?* | :: Ilocos Provinces and Abra – Today. *Where moderate to heavy rains of 30 to 100 millimeters will be expected. |
Potential Storm Surge/Coastal Flooding Areas+ | :: None. |
1-Day Forecast Outlook Summary** | WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON: Intesifies into a Typhoon (TY) as it makes its landfall over Western Guangdong, China…about 116 km west of Hong Kong, China [2PM Aug 23: 22.2N 113.0E @ 130kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. **Important Note: Please be reminded that the Forecast Outlook changes every 6 hours, and the Day 2 and 3 Forecast Track has an average error of 100 and 250 km respectively…while the wind speed forecast error, averages 35 km/hr per day. Therefore, a turn to the left or right of its future track and changes in its wind speed must be anticipated from time to time. |
Other Storm Info | > 24 hr. Rain Accumulation (across its circulation): 25 to 550 mm [Light to Extreme] > Minimum Central Pressure: 978 millibars (hPa) > Size of Circulation [Convective Cloud-Based, in diameter]: 985 km (Medium) > Area of Damaging Winds (100 kph or more wind gusts): 65 km from the center |
Additional Distances | Time/Date: 5:00 PM PhT Tue August 22, 2017 Location of Center/Eye: Near 20.6º N Lat 117.8º E Lon Distance 1: 418 km SW of Taitung , Taiwan Distance 2: 431 km ESE of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Distance 3: 433 km NW of Vigan City, Ilocos Sur Distance 4: 474 km WNW of Aparri, Cagayan Distance 5: 754 km NNW of Metro Manila |
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Issued by: John Christian B. Lequiron for WeatherPhilippines
Posted by: "Typhoon2000.com (Michael V. Padua)" <T2Kstormupdates@gmail.com>
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