SEVERE TROPICAL STORM LEON (KONG-REY) ADVISORY NO. 06 [FINAL]Issued at: 10:00 AM PhT (02:00 GMT) Friday, 01 Nov 2024
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| Current Status & Outlook | Typhoon LEON (KONG-REY) has significantly weakened into a Severe Tropical Storm after rapidly crossing Taiwan yesterday afternoon and evening. The storm is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and has started transitioning into an Extratropical Cyclone. Weather conditions will continue to improve across Extreme Northern Luzon.
This will be the final advisory on Typhoon LEON (KONG-REY), the 12th Philippine tropical cyclone of the 2024 season. 24-hr Outlook: Severe Tropical Storm LEON will rapidly accelerate northeast to east-northeast across the East China Sea later today, approaching the western coast of Kyushu, Japan, by tomorrow morning and completing its transition into an Extratropical Cyclone. |
| Where is LEON (KONG-REY)? | As of 8:00 AM PhT today, Nov 01…0000 GMT:
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| How strong is it? | Maximum Sustained Winds (1-min avg): 95 kph near the center…Gustiness: 120 kph. |
| Past Movement (06 hrs) | North-Northeast @ 29 kph, towards Western Japan. |
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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 more than 3 meters in height are expected in storm surge-prone areas, particularly in coastal areas where the Tropical Cyclone is headed. Kindly visit the PAGASA Storm Surge Updates for more details. |
| 1-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. |
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Issued by: David Michael V. Padua for Typhoon2000 (T2k)
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PAGASA TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SIGNAL
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