FOR:Typhoon Ompong
Tropical Cyclone: WARNING
ISSUED AT:11:00 PM, 14 September 2018
TYPHOON "OMPONG" POSES A SERIOUS THREAT OVER CAGAYAN PROVINCE AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE CLOSER.
The Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) enhanced by the typhoon will bring gusty winds with occasional moderate to heavy rains over Visayas, while scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains over Palawan, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao and Caraga. Residents in these areas, especially those living near river channels, in low-lying areas and in mountainous areas, are advised to take appropriate actions against possible flooding and landslides, coordinate with local disaster risk reduction and management offices, and to continue monitoring for updates.Location of eye/center: At 10:00 PM today, the eye of Typhoon "OMPONG" was located based on Daet radar and other available data at 190 km East of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan (17.6 °N, 123.5 °E)
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 205 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 255 km/h
Forecast Movement: Moving West Northwest at 30 km/h
Forecast Positions:
- 24 Hour(Tomorrow evening): 255 km West Northwest of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (OUTSIDE PAR)(19.2°N, 118.4°E)
- 48 Hour(Sunday evening):1,000 km West of Basco, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR)(21.5°N, 112.4°E)
- 72 Hour(Monday evening): 1,640 km West Northwest of Basco, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR)(22.7°N, 106.3°E)
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL:
#4 (171-220 kph is expected in 12 hrs): ---
#3 (Winds of 121 -170 kph is expected in at least 18 hrs)
Batanes, southern Isabela, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Mountain Province, Benguet, Ifugao, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Northern Aurora
#2 (61-120kph expected in 24 hrs)
Pangasinan, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, southern Aurora, Zambales, Pampanga, Bulacan, Northern Quezon incl. Polillo Is.
#1 (30-60kph expected in 36 hrs)
Bataan, Rizal, Metro Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Rest of Quezon, Lubang Is.,Marinduque, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, Burias Island.
Weather information is courtesy of DOST PAGASA.
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