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TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NO. 2
Tropical Storm “#IndayPH”
Issued at 5:00 AM, 08 September 2022
Valid for broadcast until the next bulletin at 11:00 AM today
TROPICAL STORM "INDAY" MAINTAINS ITS STRENGTH WHILE MOVING WESTWARD OVER THE PHILIPPINE SEA
Location of Center (4:00 AM):
• The center of Tropical Storm "INDAY" was estimated based on all available data at 1,215 km East of Central Luzon (17.2°N, 133.5°E)
Intensity:
• Maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 90 km/h, and central pressure of 1000 hPa
Present Movement:
• Westward at 15 km/h
Extent of Tropical Cyclone Winds:
• Strong winds extend outwards of up to 310 km from the center
TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SIGNALS IN EFFECT
No Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal is currently in effect.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS
Tropical Storm INDAY is unlikely to directly affect the weather condition in the country within the forecast period.
HAZARDS AFFECTING COASTAL WATERS
Tropical Storm INDAY may bring moderate to rough seas over the seaboards of Extreme Northern Luzon (1.5 to 3.5 m) beginning on Saturday. These conditions may be risky for those using small seacrafts. Mariners are advised to monitor for updates, take precautionary measures when venturing out to sea and, if possible, avoid navigating in these conditions during the said period.
TRACK AND INTENSITY OUTLOOK
• INDAY is forecast to move generally northwestward over the Philippine Sea before turning more northward on Monday towards the vicinity of the Ryukyu Islands and the East China Sea. On the track forecast, INDAY may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday or Monday.
• This tropical cyclone may reach severe tropical storm category within 24 hours and intensify further as it tracks the favorable environment of the Philippine Sea. The possibility of a rapid intensification within the forecast period is not ruled out.
Considering these developments, the public and disaster risk reduction and management offices concerned are advised to take all necessary measures to protect life and property. Persons living in areas identified to be highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards are advised to follow evacuation and other instructions from local officials. For heavy rainfall warnings, thunderstorm/rainfall advisories, and other severe weather information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your local PAGASA Regional Services Division.
The next tropical cyclone bulletin will be issued at 11:00 AM today
DOST-PAGASA
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