Source: JTWC TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER 008
Note: Kindly refer to your country's official warnings or bulletins. This update is for additional information purposes only.
PHILIPPINE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (PAR)...STILL NOT A THREAT TO THE
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
+ FORECAST OUTLOOK: NAKRI is expected to drift NW'ly for the next
+ EFFECTS: NAKRI's compact and intense circulation associated with its
+ TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCH: Meanwhile, Tropical Disturbance 92W (LPA/1010)
has dissipated and is no longer a suspect for TC development.
+ CURRENT ITCZ/MONSOON TROUGH: ITCZ (aka. Monsoon Trough) affecting NCR,
effects & current monsoon intensity, and tropical cyclone watch changes
every 06 to 12 hours!
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LOCATION OF EYE: LATITUDE 16.2º N...LONGITUDE 136.3º E
DISTANCE 1: 140 KM (75 NM) EAST OF PAR
MAX WINDS [1-MIN AVG]: 150 KM/HR (80 KTS) NEAR THE CENTER
PEAK WIND GUSTS: 185 KM/HR (100 KTS)
SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE: CATEGORY ONE (1)
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE (est.): 963 MILLIBARS (hPa)
RECENT MOVEMENT: WNW @ 05 KM/HR (03 KTS)
GENERAL DIRECTION: NORTHERN PHILIPPINE SEA
STORM'S SIZE (IN DIAMETER): 590 KM (320 NM)/AVERAGE
MAX WAVE HEIGHT**: 23 FEET (7.0 METERS)
VIEW TRACKING MAP: 2 AM MANILA TIME THU MAY 29
TSR WIND PROBABILITIES: CURRENT TO 120 HRS LEAD
PHILIPPINE STORM SIGNALS*: N/A
12, 24, 48 & 72 HR. FORECAST:
2 PM (06 GMT) 29 MAY: 16.6N 135.8E / 160-195 KPH / NW @ 09 KPH
2 AM (18 GMT) 01 JUNE: 24.0N 136.7E / 150-185 KPH / NE @ 28 KPH
REMARKS: 2 AM (18 GMT) 29 MAY POSITION: 16.0N 136.4E.
^TYPHOON (TY) 06W (NAKRI) INTENSIFIED STEADILY OVER THE PAST
12 HOURS AS IT RESUMED A MORE NORTHWEST TO NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD
TRACK AS THE RIDGE TO THE NORTHEAST HAS STRENGTHENED POLEWARD OF
THE SYSTEM. THE FORWARD TRACK SPEED HAS DECREASED AND A MICROWAVE
EYE FEATURE IS EVIDENT IN A 5PM MAY 28 TRMM MICROWAVE SATELLITE IMAGE
AND A 6:04 PM MAY 28 SSMI MICROWAVE SATELLITE IMAGE. RECENT ANIMATED
WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS IMPROVED EQUATORWARD OUTFLOW, BUT
POLEWARD OUTFLOW HAS DECREASED AS THE MIDLATITUDE TROUGH THAT WAS
PREVIOUSLY ENHANCING POLEWARD OUTFLOW HAS MOVED EASTWARD AND THE
AFOREMENTIONED RIDGING HAS BUILT POLEWARD OF THE SYSTEM...(more)
>> NAKRI {pronounced: na~kree}, meaning: A kind of flower.
Name contributed by: Cambodia.
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RECENT WUNDERGROUND.
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latest warning.
# 4 being the highest. Red 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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