NW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 3 Nov, 2013 12:00 GMT Tropical Depression THIRTY (30W) currently located near 8.8 N 128.9 E is forecast to strike land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s): Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s) the Philippines probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s) Surigao (9.7 N, 125.5 E) probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours Lianga (8.7 N, 126.1 E) probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours Green Alert City(s) and Town(s) Bislig (8.2 N, 126.3 E) probability for TS is 45% within 12 hours San Juan (10.3 N, 125.2 E) probability for TS is 40% in about 24 hours Cebu (10.3 N, 123.8 E) probability for TS is 40% in about 24 hours Dumaguete (9.3 N, 123.3 E) probability for TS is 40% in about 24 hours Dipolog (8.7 N, 123.5 E) probability for TS is 40% in about 24 hours Iloilo (10.9 N, 122.5 E) probability for TS is 35% in about 36 hours Taytay (10.8 N, 119.5 E) probability for TS is 35% in about 48 hours Puerto Princesa (9.8 N, 118.7 E) probability for TS is 35% in about 48 hours Note that Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability. Green Alert (Low) is TS to between 31% and 50% probability. CAT 1 means Typhoon strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained. TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
Posted on: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 15:07:03 +0000