Tropical Depression 02W (CRISING) Update Number 002
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 02W (CRISING) UPDATE NO. 002Issued at: 12:30 AM PhT (16:30 GMT) Saturday 15 April 2017 | |
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| Current Status and Outlook | TD CRISING is expected to affect the Eastern Visayas, Masbate, Northern Portion of Leyte, and Southern Portion of Bicol Region. The depression is expected to maintain its west-northwest track within the next 24 hours at a speed of 19 km/hr and shall make landfall over Biliran by Saturday evening (between 7 to 8 pm). *Residents living along the path of this depression must take all necessary precautions against heavy rains which can produce flash floods, landslides and overflowing of some river systems. |
| Where is TD CRISING? | As of 11:00 PM PhT, April 14…1500 GMT. The center was located over the southern part of the Central Philippine Sea (near 10.5N 127.9E), about 296 km east-southeast of Borongan, Eastern Samar or 337 km east of Maasin Leyte. |
| How strong is it? | Maximum Sustained Winds (10-min avg): 45 kph near the center…Gustiness: 65 kph. |
| Where is it heading? | It was moving West-Northwest @ 19 kph, towards Samar-Leyte Area. |
| Potential Landfall Area(s) | Over Biliran between 7-8pm Saturday (Apr 15), with a high Strike Probability of 75-80%. |
| What Philippine areas will be most affected?* | :: Eastern Visayas, Northeastern Mindanao and Southern Bicol – beginning Saturday morning. *Where moderate to heavy rains of 30 to 100 millimeters will be expected. |
| Potential Storm Surge/Coastal Flooding Areas+ | None. |
| 2-Day Forecast Outlook Summary** | SATURDAY EVENING: Sustains its wind speed as it make its landfall over Biliran…about 95 km south-southwest of Catarman, Samar [8PM APR 15: 11.6N 124.4E @ 45kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. SUNDAY EVENING: Weakens into a Low Pressure Area (LPA) over Southern Occidental Mindoro…about 36 km west-southwest of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro [8PM APR 16: 13.2N 120.3E @ 35kph]. Confidence Level: MEDIUM. **Important Note: Please be reminded that the Forecast Outlookchanges 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 120 mm [Moderate to Heavy] > Minimum Central Pressure: 1002 millibars (hPa) > Size of Circulation [Convective Cloud-Based, in diameter]:251 km (Midget/Very Small) > Area of Damaging Winds (100 kph or more wind gusts): None. |
| Additional Distances | Time/Date: 11:00 PM PhT Fri Apr 14, 2016 Location of Center/Eye: Near 10.5º N Lat 127.9º E Lon Distance 1: 296 km ESE of Borongan, Eastern Samar Distance 2: 337 km E of Maasin, Leyte Distance 3: 440 km E of Cebu City, Cebu Distance 4: 517 km ESE of Masbate City, Masbate Distance 5: 875 km ESE 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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