Monday, August 03, 2009

TD 98W (KIKO) - Update #002

 


for Monday, 03 August 2009 [6:46 PM PST]

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Typhoon2000 (T2K) NEWS (Mon August 03 2009):

Now issuing 6-hrly updates (except 12:00 AM) on the newly-formed TD 98W (KIKO).


98W (KIKO) MAX WIND SPEED PER AGENCY:

+ Japan (JMA/10-min avg): 55 km/hr
+ Philippines (PAGASA/10-min avg): 55 km/hr
+ USA (JTWC/1-min avg): 30 km/hr
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 98W [KIKO]
T2K EMAIL ADVISORY NUMBER 002

6:00 PM PST (10:00 GMT) Mon 03 August 2009
Source: T2K ANALYSIS / JMA WARNING / JTWC SATFIX
View: Advisory Archives (2004-2009)
  • Tropical Depression 98W (KIKO) barely moving off the northeastern part of the Philippine Sea...no change in strength.

    *Residents and visitors along Ryukyu Islands and Southern Japan should closely monitor the progress of 98W (KIKO).

    *Kindly refer to your local warnings & bulletins issued by your country's official weather agency. This advisory is intended for additional information purposes only.


    + Forecast Outlook: 98W is expected to drift erratically for the next 24 hours before heading towards Ryukyu-Okinawa area...Extended forecast on this system is not yet available as of this time.

    + Effects: 98W's broad circulation continues to consolidate over the Northern Philippine Sea. Rainfall accumulations of up to 200-300 mm can be expected within its circulation. No effect on major land areas is expected.

    + Current SW Monsoon Intensity: STRONG >> Moderate to strong southwesterly winds not in excess of 60 kph with passing occasional showers or rains can be expected along the following affected areas: PALAWAN, WESTERN AND CENTRAL VISAYAS, MINDORO, SOUTHERN LUZON, AND BICOL REGION. Possible landslides, mudslides, mudflows (lahars) and life-threatening flash floods are likely to occur along steep mountain/volcanic slopes, river banks, low-lying & flood-prone areas of the affected areas.

    [Important Note: Please keep in mind that the above forecast outlook, effects, current monsoon intensity, & tropical cyclone watch changes every 6 to 12 hrs!] 
    Time/Date: 6:00 PM PST Mon August 03 2009
    Location of Center: 19.9º N Lat 133.8º E Lon
    Distance 1: 1,235 km (667 nm) ESE of Basco, Batanes
    Distance 2: 945 km (510 nm) SE of Okinawa, Japan
    MaxWinds (10-min avg):
    55 kph (30 kts) near the center
    Peak Wind Gusts: 85 kph (45 kts)
    Saffir-Simpson Scale: Tropical Depression
    Coastal Storm Surge Height: 0 feet [0 m]
    Central Pressure: 994 millibars (hPa)
    Recent Movement: Quasi-Stationary
    General Direction: Northern Philippine Sea
    Size (in Diameter): ... km (... nm) / N/A
    Max Sea Wave Height (near center): 9 ft (2.7 m)
    PAGASA TrackMap (for Public): 2 PM PST Mon Aug 03
    Zoomed Satellite Pic: Near Real-Time

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      ^ - JTWC commentary remarks (for Meteorologists) from their latest warning.
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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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