PAGASA Severe Weather Update as of 2:00 PM today, 14 December 2017.

Satellite Image - DOST PAGASA | HIMAWAR as of 2:00 PM, 14 December 2017.

Issue at 2:00 PM today, 14 December 2017 - "URDUJA" HAS INTESIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT CONTINUES TO THREATENS SAMAR PROVINCES.

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL #2 (61-120kph expected in 24 hrs)

Visayas: Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran,

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL #1 (30-60kph expected in 36 hrs)

Luzon: Catanduanes, Camarines Sur,Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate and Romblon
Visayas: Northern Samar, Leyte, and Southern Leyte, Northern Cebu including Bantayan Island, Capiz, Aklan and Northern Iloilo

At 1:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Storm "URDUJA" was estimated based on all available data at 90 km East Southeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar (10.8 °N, 126.5 °E) with maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph moving West at 7 kph.

1. Expected to make landfall over Eastern Samar tomorrow morning. 
2. Estimated rainfall amount is from moderate to heavy within the 400 km diameter of the Tropical Storm.
3. Scattered to widespread rains is expected over Visayas and the regions of Bicol, Caraga and Northern Mindanao within 24 hours. Residents in these areas are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides.
4. Fisherfolks and those with small seacrafts are advised not to venture out over the eastern seaboard of Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas due to moderate to rough seas associated with the approaching Tropical Storm.

Forecast Tracking Positions:

• 24 Hour(Tomorrow morning): In the vicinity of Borongan City, Eastern Samar(11.6°N, 125.5°E)
• 48 Hour(Saturday morning):90 km East Northeast of Roxas City, Capiz(11.9°N, 123.5°E)
• 72 Hour(Sunday morning): 160 km Northeast of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan(10.8°N, 119.7°E)
• 96 Hour(Monday morning):155 km West Northwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan(10.2°N, 117.4°E)

FORECAST WEATHER CONDITIONS:

TD "URDUJA" will bring Rains with Gusty Wind in places of Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate and Eastern Visayas.

TD "URDUJA" will bring Cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rainshowers and thunderstorms in the rest of Visayas.

TD "URDUJA" will bring Cloudy skies withscattered rainshowers and thunderstorms in Mindanao, the regions MIMAROPA and CALABARZON and the Rest of Bicol.

Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will experience Cloudy skies with scattered rains due to Northeast Monsoon.

Continue Reading: 
PAG-ASA Weather Update issue 8:00 PM today, 15 December 2017.
PAG-ASA Weather Update issue 5:00 PM today, 15 December 2017.
PAG-ASA Weather Update issue 5:00 AM today, 15 December 2017.
PAGASA Severe Weather Update for Tropical Storm "URDUJA" (KAI-TAK), 14-15 December 2017.
PAGASA Severe Weather Update for Tropical Storm "URDUJA" (KAI-TAK) issued at 8:00 PM today, 14 December 2017.
PAGASA Severe Weather Update for TROPICAL STORM "URDUJA" issued at 5:00 PM, 14 December 2017.

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