TYPHOON KAMMURI (TISOY) UPDATE NO. 08Issued at: 7:00 PM PhT (11:00 GMT) Sunday, 01 December 2019
Next update: 7:00 AM PhT (23:00 GMT) Monday, 02 December 2019 |
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Current Status and Outlook |
Typhoon KAMMURI (TISOY) has slightly accelerated and re-intensified back to 140 km/hr as it aims for the Bicol Region. Further intensification is anticipated as it moves over a very warm pool of moisture (high oceanic heat content) to the east of Catanduanes. This typhoon remains a serious threat to Bicol Provinces and is expected to bring stormy weather beginning tomorrow, Monday (Dec 02) through Tuesday (Dec 03). 24-hr Outlook: TY KAMMURI (TISOY) is forecast to slow down while moving westward at a decreased forward speed of 16 km/hr and could become a Category 2 to 3 Typhoon with winds of 155 to 170 km/hr by tomorrow afternoon. Meanwhile, this typhoon will enhance the Northeasterlies (Weak Amihan) and bring breezy conditions with some chances of passing “on-&-off” rain showers and thunderstorms across most parts of Luzon today through Tuesday (Dec 03). The seas will be rough and dangerous to sea crafts. |
Where is KAMMURI (TISOY)? | As of 5:00 PM PhT today, December 01…0900 GMT. The cloud-filled eye was located over the middle part of the Central Philippine Sea (near 13.2°N 129.4°E), about 565 km east of Virac, Catanduanes or 673 km east of Naga City, Camarines Sur. |
How strong is it? |
Maximum Sustained Winds (10-min avg): 140 kph near the center…Gustiness: 170 kph. |
Past Movement (06 hrs) | West @ 24 kph, towards the Bicol Region. |
Potential Philippine Landfall Area(s) | :: Along Eastern Catanduanes, between 12 to 1 AM Tuesday local time (Dec 03) – with High Strike Probability of 90%.
:: Along Partido District, Camarines Sur (Caramoan Area), between 3 to 4 AM local time on Tuesday (Dec 03) – with High Strike Probability of 90%. |
What Philippine areas will be directly affected? | Heavy to Extreme Rains (50 mm to >100 mm expected): >> Bicol Region & Samar Provinces – beginning early Monday (Dec 02) through Tuesday (Dec 03). >>Eastern and Central Luzon, Metro Manila, CaLaBaRZon, Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon – beginning Monday Afternoon (Dec 02) through Tuesday (Dec 03). Damaging Winds (gusts of more than 100 km/hr expected): |
Potential Storm Surge/Coastal Flooding Areas+ | :: Coastal Areas of Quezon, Bicol and Samar Provinces – beginning Tomorrow, Monday (Dec 02).
+Waves of 3 meters in height is expected in storm surge-prone areas, particularly in coastal areas on where the Tropical Cyclone is headed. Kindly visit the PAGASA Storm Surge Updates for more details. |
3-Day Forecast Outlook Summary** |
MONDAY AFTERNOON Continues to move almost westward as it strengthens into a Category 3 typhoon while approaching the offshore areas of Catanduanes…about 214 km E of Bato, Catanduanes [2PM Dec 02: 13.7°N 126.3°E @ 170kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. TUESDAY AFTERNOON: In the vicinity of Tayabas Bay, Quezon as it maintains its westward track towards Batangas, weakens into a Category 1 Typhoon…about 33 km SE of Lucena City, Quezon [2PM Dec 03: 13.7°N 121.8°E @ 140kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON: Emerges over Luzon Sea after crossing Batangas, turns WNW-ward while weakening into a Severe Tropical Storm (STS)…about 295 km WSW of Alaminos City, Pangasinan [2PM Dec 04: 15.0°N 117.5°E @ 110kph]. Confidence Level: HIGH. **Important Note: Please be reminded that the Forecast Outlook changes every 6 hours, and the Day 2 and 3 Forecast Track have 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 400 mm [Light to Extreme]
> Minimum Central Pressure: 963 millibars (hPa) > Size of Circulation [Convective Cloud-Based, in diameter]: 835 km (Medium) > Area of Damaging Winds (100 kph or more wind gusts): 110 km from the center |
Additional Information | Time/Date: 5:00 PM PhT Sun December 01, 2019 Location of Center/Eye: Near 13.2°N Lat 129.4°E Lon Distance 1: 710 km E of Daet, Camarines Norte Distance 2: 618 km E of Legazpi City, Albay Distance 3: 586 km E of Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Distance 4: 650 km E of Iriga City, Camarines Sur Distance 5: 913 km E of Metro Manila 24 hr. Forecast Coordinates (Class): 13.7°N 126.3°E (TY) 48 hr. Forecast Coordinates (Class): 13.7°N 121.8°E (TY) 72 hr. Forecast Coordinates (Class): 15.0°N 117.5°E (STS) |
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Issued by: David Michael V. Padua for WeatherPhilippines
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