TYPHOON SURIGAE ADVISORY NO. 01Issued at: 7:30 AM PhT (23:30 GMT) Friday, 16 April 2021
Next update: 7:00 PM PhT (11:00 GMT) Friday, 16 April 2021 |
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| Current Status & Outlook | SURIGAE is now entering the southeastern border of the Philippine Area Responsibility (PAR) and has been upgraded into a Typhoon. It will be locally known later as “BISING” and is likely to pose a threat to Eastern Visayas and Bicol Region this weekend.
24-hr Outlook: TY SURIGAE is forecast to accelerate, west-northwestward across the southern portion of the Central Philippine Sea at an increased forward speed of 16 km/hr. This cyclone could become a Category 2 Typhoon by early tomorrow morning with winds of 165 km/hr. |
| Where is SURIGAE? | As of 5:00 AM PhT today, April 16…2100 GMT:
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| How strong is it? | Maximum Sustained Winds (1-min avg): 120 kph near the center…Gustiness: 150 kph. |
| Past Movement (06 hrs) | West-Northwest @ 06 kph, across the Philippine Sea |
| Potential Philippine Landfall Area(s) |
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| What Philippine areas will be directly affected? | Heavy to Extreme Rainfall (50 mm to >100 mm expected for 24 hrs):
Damaging Winds (gusts of more than 100 km/hr expected):
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| Potential Storm Surge/Coastal Flooding Areas+ |
+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** |
**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’s Meteorological Information |
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Issued by: David Michael V. Padua for Typhoon2000 (T2K)
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