Tailim- Extreme Northern Luzon

[Call me bubba]

This would only effect the extreme Northern Luzon areas

Southwest monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon. Meanwhile, the Tropical Storm (Int'l name: Talim) was estimated 800 km West of Extreme Northern Luzon (19.0°N, 113.4°E) with maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 110 kph. It is forecast to move northeast slowly.

Metro Manila

24°C to 33°C Moderate to Strong

Southwest

Manila Bay:

Moderate to Rough

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As of today, There is no tropical cyclone existing within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).

Tropical Storm TALIM (06W) moving slowly ENE while over the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea)...may strengthen slighlty.

TALIM (06W) will continue to enhance the Southwest Monsoon (aka. Habagat) across Vietnam and the West Philippine Sea. Breezy to windy conditions & cloudy skies w/ occasional to widespread rains, thunderstorms & squalls will be expected along these areas. The seas along the coastal areas along the South China and West Philippine Seas will be moderate to rough & dangerous.

Residents and visitors along Taiwan, Southeastern China and Extreme Northern Luzon should closely monitor the progress of TALIM (06W).

CURRENT STORM INFORMATION

Time/Date: 5:00 AM PhT Tue June 19 2012

Location of Center: 19.5º N Lat 114.4º E Lon

Distance 1: 300 km South of Hong Kong

Distance 2: 310 km SSE of Macau

Distance 3: 377 km West of P.A.R.

Distance 4: 410 km East of Qionghai, Hainan Is.

Distance 5: 668 km WNW of Laoag City

Distance 6: 702 km WSW of Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Distance 7: 802 km WSW of Basco, Batanes.

Distance 8: 786 km WSW of Itbayat, Batanes

Distance 9: 960 km SW of Taipei, Taiwan

Distance 10: 745 km WNW of Calayan Island

MaxWinds (1-min avg): 85 kph (45 kts) near the center

Peak Wind Gusts: 100 kph (55 kts)

Present Movement: ENE @ 07 kph (04 kts)

Towards: Taiwan

NOAA 24hr Rainfall Accum (near center): 450 mm (VHigh)

Minimum Central Pressure: 989 millibars (hPa)

Saffir-Simpson Typhoon Scale: TS

Size (in Diameter): 720 km (390 nm) [Large]

Wind Area Distribution (in Knots): Current Wind Profile

Max Sea Wave Height (near center): 18 ft

Possible Storm Surge Height: 1-3 ft [0.3-0.9 m]

Wunder TrackMap (for Public): 2 AM PhT Tue June 19

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