PAGASA Weather Update for Tropical Storm "QUIEL" as of 5:00 AM 06 November 2019.

Issued at 05:00 AM, November 06, 2019 Synposis  At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm "QUIEL" was estimated based on all available data at 445 km West Southwest of Subic, Zambales (13.5 °N, 116.4 °E) with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 80 km/h. It is moving East Southeast at 10 km/h. Tail-End of a Cold Front affecting Northern Luzon.

ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY

TYPHOON {HALONG} (1923)

LOCATION : 2,985 KM EAST OF EXTREME NORTHERN LUZON (20.4 °N, 150.6 °E)

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS : 215 KM/H NEAR THE CENTER

GUSTINESS: UP TO 265 KM/H

MOVEMENT: NORTH NORTHWEST AT 10 KM/H

"QUIEL" INTENSIFIES INTO A TROPICAL STORM WHILE MOVING EASTWARD.
QUIEL" intensified into a Tropical Storm at 8:00 PM today.

• Between tonight until tomorrow (06 November) evening, "QUIEL" and the Tail-End of a Cold Front will bring moderate to occasional heavy rains over Northern Luzon, Zambales, and Bataan. Light to moderate with intermittent heavy rains may prevail over Mindoro Provinces, Romblon, Palawan, and Western Visayas. Residents of these areas, especially those living in areas identified to be highly or very highly susceptible to floods and rain-induced landslides, are advised to take precautionary measures, coordinate with local disaster risk reduction and management offices, and continue monitoring for updates, especially the Thunderstorm or Rainfall Advisories and Heavy Rainfall Warnings to be issued by PAGASA Regional Services Divisions.
• Sea travel is risky, especially for small sea vessels, over the northern seaboard of Northern Luzon and the western seaboards of Luzon due to potentially rough sea conditions.
• "QUIEL" may intensify into a Severe Tropical Storm within 24 hours and is less likely to make landfall in any part of the country.
• The international name "NAKRI" (a kind of flower) was contributed by Cambodia.
• Active tropical cyclone outside the PAR: At 10:00 PM today, the eye of Typhoon “HALONG” was located based on all available data at 3,020 km East of Extreme Northern Luzon (19.9°N, 150.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 205 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 250 km/h. It is moving West Northwest at 10 km/h and is not expected to enter the PAR.

REGIONAL FORECAST

Ilocos Region, Zambales, Bataan, Metro Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Mindoro Provinces, Palawan and Western Visayas will experience Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to TS Quiel.  Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.
Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley Region will experience Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Tail - End of a Cold Front. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.
The rest of the country will experience Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible isolated flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms

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Reference: PAGASA