Typhoon LAN (PAOLO) Update No. 08
TYPHOON LAN (PAOLO) UPDATE NO. 08Issued at: 6:30 AM PhT (22:30 GMT) Friday 20 October 2017 Next update: 7:00 PM PhT (11:00 GMT) Friday, 20 October 2017 | |
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| Current Status and Outlook | Typhoon LAN (PAOLO) moving northward across the southern part of the North Philippine Sea, with no change in strength…likely to moved out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this weekend. 24-hr Outlook: TY LAN (PAOLO) is expected to intensify slightly as it moves northward towards the northern part of the North Philippine Sea at a forward speed of 16 kph. *Based on its current projected path, this typhoon will not directly affect any part of the country. Meanwhile, the combined effects of the Monsoon Trough and Ex-Tropical Depression 26W, along side with the Southwesterly Windflow as enhanced by TY LAN (PAOLO) – will continue to bring moderate to at times extreme rain showers and thunderstorms over MiMaRoPa, Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Bicol Region and Quezon. |
| Where is LAN (PAOLO)? | As of 5:00 AM PhT today, October 20…2100 GMT. The center was located over the southern part of the North Philippine Sea (near 18.4N 130.0E), about 820 km east-northeast of Palanan, Isabela or 882 km east of Aparri, Cagayan. |
| How strong is it? | Maximum Sustained Winds (10-min avg): 130 kph near the center…Gustiness: 155 kph. |
| Past Movement (06 hrs) | It was moving North @ 17 kph, towards the North Philippine Sea. |
| Potential Philippine Landfall Area(s) | :: None. |
| What Philippine areas will be most affected? | Moderate to Heavy Rains (50 to 100 mm expected): >> None. Damaging Winds (gusts of more than 100 km/hr expected): |
| Potential Storm Surge/Coastal Flooding Areas+ | :: None. |
| 2-Day Forecast Outlook Summary** | SATURDAY EARLY MORNING: Intensifies into a Category 2 Typhoon as it moves North to NNE across the central and northern parts of the North Philippine Sea…about 847 km east of Basco, Batanes [2AM Oct 21: 21.4N 130.1E @ 165kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. SUNDAY EARLY MORNING: Exits the northern boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as it weakens slightly after reaching Category 3 strength, heads for Japan…about 1,004 km east of Taipei, Taiwan [2AM Oct 22: 26.2N 131.5E @ 170kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. **Important Note: Please be reminded that the Forecast Outlook changes every 6 hours, and the Day 2 and 3 Forecast Track have an average error of 100 and 250 km respectively… while the wind speed forecast error, averages 35 km/have 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 400 mm [Light to Extreme] > Minimum Central Pressure: 967 millibars (hPa) > Size of Circulation [Convective Cloud-Based, in diameter]: 1,450 km (Large) > Area of Damaging Winds (100 kph or more wind gusts): 360 km from center. |
| Additional Distances | Time/Date: 5:00 AM PhT Fri October 20, 2017 Location of Center/Eye: Near 18.4º N Lat 130.0º E Lon Distance 1: 858 km E of Ilagan City, Isabela Distance 2: 878 km NE of Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Distance 3: 886 km ENE of Cauayan City, Isabela Distance 4: 895 km ESE of Itbayat, Batanes Distance 5: 1044 km ENE of Metro Manila |
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Issued by: David Michael V. Padua for WeatherPhilippines
Posted by: "Typhoon2000.com (Michael V. Padua)" <T2Kstormupdates@gmail.com>
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