Weather Bulletin Number ONE Tropical Cyclone Alert: Tropical Depression "FABIAN" Issued at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, 20 June 2013 The Low Pressure Area (LPA) West of Batangas has developed into a Tropical Depression and was named "FABIAN" . Location of Center:(as of 11:00 a.m.) - 290 km West of Iba, Zambales Coordinates: 15.2°N, 117.0°E Strength: Maximum winds of 55 kph near the center Movement: North Northwest at 11 kph Forecast Positions/Outlook: Friday morning: 350 km West of Sinait, Ilocos Norte Saturday morning: 410 km Northwest of Laoag City or outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) - No Public Storm Warning Signals Raised Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 - 15 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. Tropical Depression "FABIAN" has no direct effect to any part of the country. However, it will enhance the Southwest Monsoon which will bring moderate to occasionally heavy rains and thunderstorms over the western section of Luzon particularly Palawan. The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and the next update will be incorporated in the 24-hour weather forecast to be issued at 5 pm today.
Posted on: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:44:27 +0000
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