Typhoon2000 STORM UPDATE #010
Name: TYPHOON MITAG [MINA/24W/0723]
Issued: 9:00 PM MANILA TIME (21:00 GMT) MON 26 NOVEMBER 2007
Source: JTWC TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER 025
Note: Kindly refer to your country's official warnings or bulletins. This update is for additional information purposes only.
Source: JTWC TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER 025
Note: Kindly refer to your country's official warnings or bulletins. This update is for additional information purposes only.
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TYPHOON MITAG {pronounced as: me~tok} (MINA) WILL BE DOWNGRADED INTO
A TROPICAL STORM SOON AS LAND INTERACTION AND INCREASING WIND SHEAR
PREVAILS...SHALL BECOME EXTRATROPICAL IN 36 TO 48 HOURS.
+ FORECAST OUTLOOK: MITAG (MINA) is expected to start recurving over the
Bashi Channel early tomorrow morning and shall start accelerating towards
the ENE in the direction of the NW Pacific Ocean. MITAG shall be downgra-
ded into a tropical storm, becoming an Extratropical Cyclone earlier than
expected (2 AM Wednesday, Nov 28th).
+ EFFECTS: MITAG's Eyewall rapidly dissipating.
the other hand, continues to spread across the northern portions of Ex-
treme Northern Luzon, bringing strong winds not in excess of 100 kph
along w/ moderate to heavy rains today. Meanwhile, the outer rainbands
continues to spread across the southern portions of Northern Luzon.
Cloudy Skies with passing rainshowers and winds not exceeding 60 km/hr
can be expected along the typhoon's outer bands. Coastal Storm Surge
flooding of 4 to 5 feet above normal tide levels...along with large
and dangerous battering waves can be expected near and to the north of
MITAG's projected path particularly over Northwestern Luzon. Minimal
damage is possible on this type of storm surge. Far-fetched Storm Surge
is also possible along coastal areas of Taiwan.
+ CURRENT MONSOON INTENSITY: Strong Northeast (NE) Monsoon enhanced by
Typhoon MITAG (MINA) will continue to bring cloudy skies with inter-
+ CURRENT MONSOON INTENSITY: Strong Northeast (NE) Monsoon enhanced by
Typhoon MITAG (MINA) will continue to bring cloudy skies with inter-
mittent rainshowers & strong NE'ly winds of 30 km/hr or higher across
Taiwan and SE China. Landslides, mudflows (lahars) and flooding is
likely to occur along steep mountain/volcano slopes, river banks,
low-lying & flood-prone areas of the affected areas, while big sea
waves or surges generated by this monsoon can affect the coastal and
beach-front areas of Taiwan and SE China.
Taiwan and SE China. Landslides, mudflows (lahars) and flooding is
likely to occur along steep mountain/volcano slopes, river banks,
low-lying & flood-prone areas of the affected areas, while big sea
waves or surges generated by this monsoon can affect the coastal and
beach-front areas of Taiwan and SE China.
Important Note: Please keep in mind that the above forecast outlook,
effects & current monsoon intensity, and tropical cyclone watch changes
every 06 to 12 hours!
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TIME/DATE: 5:00 PM MANILA TIME (09:00 GMT) 26 NOVEMBER
LOCATION OF EYE: LATITUDE 19.7º N...LONGITUDE 120.5º E
DISTANCE 1: 115 KM (62 NM) WNW OF CALAYAN ISLAND, PH
effects & current monsoon intensity, and tropical cyclone watch changes
every 06 to 12 hours!
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LOCATION OF EYE: LATITUDE 19.7º N...LONGITUDE 120.5º E
DISTANCE 1: 115 KM (62 NM) WNW OF CALAYAN ISLAND, PH
DISTANCE 2: 165 KM (90 NM) NORTH OF LAOAG CITY, PH
DISTANCE 3: 180 KM (97 NM) WSW OF BASCO, BATANES, PH
DISTANCE 4: 325 KM (175 NM) SOUTH OF KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN
PEAK WIND GUSTS: 150 KM/HR (80 KTS)
SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE: CATEGORY ONE (1)
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE (est.): 974 MILLIBARS (hPa)
RECENT MOVEMENT: NW @ 15 KM/HR (08 KTS)
GENERAL DIRECTION: BABUYAN ISLANDS
STORM'S SIZE (IN DIAMETER): 650 KM (350 NM)/AVERAGE
MAX WAVE HEIGHT**: 36 FEET (10.9 METERS)
VIEW T2K TRACKING MAP: 5 PM MANILA TIME MON NOVEMBER 26
TSR WIND PROBABILITIES: CURRENT TO 120 HRS LEAD
PHILIPPINE STORM SIGNALS*:
#03 - ISABELA, CAGAYAN, MT. PROVINCE, KALINGA, ABRA, ILOCOS NORTE,
APAYAO, BABUYAN & BATANES GROUP OF ISLANDS.
#02 - NORTHERN AURORA, QUIRINO, NUEVA VIZCAYA, BENGUET, IFUGAO,
LA UNION & ILOCOS SUR.
#01 - REST OF AURORA, NUEVA ECIJA, TARLAC & PANGASINAN.
LA UNION & ILOCOS SUR.
#01 - REST OF AURORA, NUEVA ECIJA, TARLAC & PANGASINAN.
12, 24 & 48 HR. FORECAST:
2 AM (18 GMT) 27 NOVEMBER: 20.9N 120.5E / 100-130 KPH / NE @ 24 KPH
2 PM (06 GMT) 27 NOVEMBER: 22.1N 122.9E / 85-100 KPH / NE @ 19 KPH
2 AM (18 GMT) 27 NOVEMBER: 20.9N 120.5E / 100-130 KPH / NE @ 24 KPH
2 PM (06 GMT) 27 NOVEMBER: 22.1N 122.9E / 85-100 KPH / NE @ 19 KPH
2 PM (06 GMT) 28 NOVEMBER: 24.8N 133.5E / 120-150 KPH / ENE @ 22 KPH
REMARKS: 2 PM (06 GMT) 26 NOVEMBER POSITION: 19.3N 120.5E.
^TYPHOON (TY) 24W (MITAG) HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AND MAINTAINED
INTENSITY OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS. THE MID-LEVEL SUBTROPICAL RIDGE
NORTH AND EAST OF THE STORM HAS BEEN THE PRIMARY STEERING
INFLUENCE...(more)
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PAGASA CURRENT POSITION, MOVEMENT AND INTENSITY (10-min. ave.):
REMARKS: 2 PM (06 GMT) 26 NOVEMBER POSITION: 19.3N 120.5E.
^TYPHOON (TY) 24W (MITAG) HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AND MAINTAINED
INTENSITY OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS. THE MID-LEVEL SUBTROPICAL RIDGE
NORTH AND EAST OF THE STORM HAS BEEN THE PRIMARY STEERING
INFLUENCE...(more)
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PAGASA CURRENT POSITION, MOVEMENT AND INTENSITY (10-min. ave.):
> 4 PM (08 GMT) 26 NOVEMBER: 19.2N 120.6E / NNE @ 11 KPH / 110 kph
:: For the complete PAGASA bulletin, kindly visit their website at:
http://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/wb/tcupdate_mina.shtml
:: For the complete PAGASA bulletin, kindly visit their website at:
http://www.pagasa.
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RECENT T2K TRACKING CHART:
RECENT T2K TRACKING CHART:
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RECENT MTSAT-1R SATELLITE IMAGE:
> Image source: NOAA Satellite Imagery, USA (http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/mtsatfloat2.html )
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NOTES:
> Image source: NOAA Satellite Imagery, USA (http://www.ssd.
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RECENT MTSAT-1R MICROWAVE IMAGE: new!
As of 5:08 AM Manila Time (21:08Z) 26 November 2007
> Image source: NRL TC Page, USA (http://199.9.2.143/tc_pages/tc_home.html )
As of 5:08 AM Manila Time (21:08Z) 26 November 2007
> Image source: NRL TC Page, USA (http://199.9.
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NOTES:
^ - JTWC commentary remarks (for Meteorologists) from their
latest warning.
latest warning.
* - Based on PAGASA's Philippine Storm Warning Signals,
# 4 being the highest. Red bold letters indicate new areas
being hoisted. For more explanations on these signals,
visit: http://www.typhoon2000.ph/signals.htm
** - Based on the Tropical Cyclone's Wave Height near
its center.
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>> To know the meteorological terminologies and acronyms
used on this update visit the ff:
http://typhoon2000.ph/tcterm.htm
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutgloss.shtml
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/severewx/glossary.php
http://www.srh.weather.gov/fwd/glossarynation.html
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/acronyms.shtml
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# 4 being the highest. Red bold letters indicate new areas
being hoisted. For more explanations on these signals,
visit: http://www.typhoon2
** - Based on the Tropical Cyclone's Wave Height near
its center.
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>> To know the meteorological terminologies and acronyms
used on this update visit the ff:
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http://www.srh.
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