Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Typhoon YOLANDA as of 11pm

Severe Weather Bulletin Number ONE
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon "YOLANDA"(HAIYAN)
Issued at 11:00 p.m., Wednesday, 06 November 2013
The Typhoon East of Mindanao is about to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and will be named "YOLANDA"
Location of Center:
(as of 10:00 p.m.)
1,110 km East of Hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur
Coordinates:8.1°N, 135.5°E
Strength:Maximum sustained winds of 195 kph near the center and
gustiness of up to 230 kph
Movement:Forecast to move West Northwest at 30 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook:Thursday evening:423 km East Southeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar
Friday evening:55 km Southeast of Romblon Island
Saturday evening:527 km West Northwest of Coron, Palawan
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS #LuzonVisayasMindanao
Signal No. 1
(30-60 kph winds may be expected in at least 36 hours)
NoneNorthern Samar
Eastern Samar
Samar
Leyte
Southern Leyte
Biliran Island
Camotes Island
Surigao Del Norte
Siargao Island
Dinagat Island
Surigao Del Sur
Agusan Del Norte
Northern part of Agusan Del Sur
Estimated rainfall amount is from 10.0 - 30.0 mm per hour (Heavy - Intense) within the 600 km diameter of the Typhoon.

Sea travel is risky over the eastern seaboard of Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas.

The public and the disaster risk reduction and management council concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 5 AM tomorrow. 

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