Wednesday, October 12, 2011

TS BANYAN [RAMON] - Update #008

 


for Wednesday, 12 October 2011 [12:42 PM PhT]

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Currently issuing 6-hrly web, SMS, email, & iTyphoon app updates (except 12:00 Midnight) on BANYAN (RAMON).


BANYAN (RAMON) MAX WIND SPEED PER AGENCY:

+ USA (JTWC/1-min avg): 65 km/hr
+ Japan (JMA/10-min avg): 65 km/hr
+ Philippines (PAGASA/10-min avg): 55 km/hr
+ Beijing (NMC/2-min avg): 65 km/hr
+ Taiwan (CWB/10-min avg): 65 km/hr
+ Korea (KMA/10-min avg): 65 km/hr

+ Hong Kong (HKO/10-min avg): 55 km/hr
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TROPICAL STORM BANYAN [RAMON/23W/1120]
T2K PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 008 [RELOCATED]

12:00 PM PhT (04:00 GMT) Wed 12 October 2011
Source: T2K Analysis/JTWC TC Warning #009/SatFixes
View: Advisory Archives (2004-2011)
Tropical Storm BANYAN (RAMON) has been relocated...now off the west coast of Panay Island...moving towards Cuyo & Calamian Group. Broad rainbands continuing to affect Bicol, NW Visayas, Mindoro, & Southern Tagalog Provinces.

Residents and visitors along Calamian & Mindoro should closely monitor the progress of BANYAN (RAMON).

Do not use this for life or death decision. This advisory is intended for additional information purposes only. Kindly refer to your country's official weather agency for local warnings, advisories & bulletins.


CURRENT STORM INFORMATION

Time/Date: 12:00 PM PhT Wed October 12 2011
Location of Center: 11.0º N Lat 121.8º E Lon
Distance 1: 88 km ENE of Cuyo Is.
Distance 2: 101 km South of Boracay
Distance 3: 94 km WNW of Iloilo City
Distance 4: 98 km WNW of Guimaras Island
Distance 5: 173 km SSE of San Jose, Occ.Mindoro
Distance 6: 207 km SE of Coron Is.
Distance 7: 295 km SSE of Puerto Galera
Distance 8: 292 km SSE of Laiya, Batangas
Distance 9: 324 km South of Lucena City
Distance 10: 186 km SSW of Romblon
Distance 11: 327 km SSW of Metro Naga/CWC
Distance 12: 407 km SSE of Metro Manila
MaxWinds (1-min avg): 65 kph (35 kts) near the center
Peak Wind Gusts: 85 kph (45 kts)
Present Movement: WNW @ 26 kph (14 kts)
Towards: Calamian Group of Islands
24hr Rainfall Accum (near center): 450 mm (High)
Minimum Central Pressure: 996 millibars (hPa)
Saffir-Simpson Typhoon Scale: Tropical Storm
Size (in Diameter): 665 km (360 nm) [Average]
Wind Area Distribution (in Knots): Current Wind Profile
Max Sea Wave Height (near center): -- ft
Possible Storm Surge Height: 0 ft [0 m]
T2K TrackMap (for Public): 12 PM PhT Wed Oct 12


3-DAY FORECAST OUTLOOK & ANALYSIS*

BANYAN (RAMON) is expected to move WNW to NW-ward during the next 2 to 3 days...with a decrease on its forward speed later in the forecast period. On the forecast track, the core of the storm will cross the Calamian Group of Islands later tonight...and will move out into the West Philippine Sea on Thursday. BANYAN will exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Friday, on its way towards Southern China.

Maximum Sustained Winds (1-min. avg) are near 65 km/hr (35 knots) with higher gusts. BANYAN (RAMON) is a Tropical Storm (TS) on the Saffir-Simpson Tropical Cyclone Scale...and should intensify as it moves into West Philippine Sea on Thursday.

Tropical Storm Force Winds (62-85 km/hr) extend outward up to 30 kilometers (15 nautical miles). BANYAN (RAMON) is an average-sized tropical cyclone with a diameter of 665 kilometers (360 nautical miles).

The following is the summary of the 3-day forecast outlook on this system:

THURSDAY MORNING:  Intensifying as it moves into the West Philippine Sea, away from the Calamian Group [8AM OCT 13: 12.9N 118.8E @ 75kph].
FRIDAY MORNING:  About to exit the PAR...continues to intensify while moving NW-ward across the West Philippine Sea [8AM OCT 14: 15.1N 116.4E @ 85kph].
SATURDAY MORNING:  Strengthens to a Severe Tropical Storm as it starts turning Westward toward the Southern Coast of Hainan [8AM OCT 15: 17.2N 114.0E @ 95kph].

*Please be reminded that the Forecast Outlook changes every 6 hours, and the Day 3 Forecast Track have an average error of 250 km...while the wind speed forecast error, averages 35 kph 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.


EFFECTS & HAZARDS SUMMARY

Below is the summary of the storm's parts and its hazards affecting specific areas:

INNER RAINBANDS - affecting and spreading across Mindoro, Calamian Group, Romblon, & Panay. Tropical Storm Conditions w/ Tropical Storm Force Winds (62-85 kph) will be expected along these bands.
OUTER RAINBANDS - affecting & spreading across rest of Visayas, Palawan, Southern Tagalog Provinces & Bicol Region. Tropical Depression Conditions w/ moderate to strong winds (25-61 kph) will be expected along these bands (click here to know more about Rainbands).
24HR TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATION - from 5 up to 100 mm (low to high rainfall) can be expected along areas affected by the outer & inner rainbands (see above)...with isolated amounts of 101 to 450 mm (high) along areas near the center of BANYAN (RAMON). (click to open NOAA's eTRaP graphic).

Important Note: Please keep in mind that the above forecast outlook, effects-hazards, current monsoon intensity, & tropical cyclone watch changes every 6 to 12 hrs!


PAGASA Philippine Storm Warnings Signals

PHILIPPINE STORM WARNING SIGNAL # ONE (1) click to know meaning
In Effect: PANAY, GUIMARAS, NORTHERN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, MARINDUQUE, MINDORO, ROMBLON, SOUTHERN QUEZON, CAMARINES SUR, SORSOGON, ALBAY, BURIAS & TICAO ISLANDS, MASBATE, NORTHERN PALAWAN, & THE CALAMIAN GROUP OF ISLANDS.

The above areas will have rains and winds of not more than 60 kph today. Coastal waters will be moderate to rough.

Residents living in low-lying and mountainous areas under Public Storm Warning Signals are alerted against flashfloods, mudslides and landslides...while those living in coastal & beach-front areas are advised to seek higher grounds due to possible storm surge (aka. big waves).



External Links for TS BANYAN (RAMON)

PAGASA@Twitter: Hourly Updates
View NOAA-CIRA's: Latest Full Wind Analysis
JTWC Latest Tracking Chart: wp2311.gif
Multi-Agency Forecast TrackMap: Near Real-Time
TSR Wind Probabilities: Current to 5 days Ahead
JAXA TRMM Page: Latest Rainrate (in mm/hr)
Zoomed Satellite Pic: NOAA's Near Real-Time
Wunderground Animation: 6-12 hr. GIF Loop
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>> To know the meteorological terminologies and acronyms used on this update visit the ff:

   
http://typhoon2000.ph/tcterm.htm  
   
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutgloss.shtml
    http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/acronyms.shtml
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