Weather bulletin no. 16, tropical cyclone warning: Typhoon Ruby, issued at 11:00 p.m., December 7, 2014 Posted on December 7, 2014 SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER SIXTEEN TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING: TYPHOON “RUBY” (“HAGUPIT”) Issued at 11:00 p.m., Sunday, 07 December 2014 Typhoon Ruby has maintained its strength and is now traversing Sibuyan Sea. Location of eye/center: At 10:00 p.m. December 7, 2014, the eye of Typhoon Ruby was located based on all available data at 70 km Northwest of Masbate City (12.6°N, 123.0°E) Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 140 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 170 kph. Forecast Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 10 kph. Forecast positions: 24-hour (Monday evening): 45 km Northwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro 48 hour (Tuesday evening): 290 km West of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro 72 hour (Wednesday evening): 550 km West of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro Public Storm Warning Signal #3 (Winds of 101-185 kph is expected in at least 18 hrs) LUZON: Masbate, Ticao Island, Burias Island, Marinduque, Romblon, Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Batangas, Laguna, Cavite, Southern Quezon, Lubang Island Public Storm Warning Signal #2 (Winds of 61-100 kph is expected in at least 24 hrs) LUZON: Calamian Grp. of Islands, Bulacan, Bataan, Rest of Quezon, Rizal, Sorsogon, Albay, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Metro Manila VISAYAS: Semirara Island, Biliran, Aklan, Capiz, Bantayan Island Public Storm Warning Signal #1 (Winds of 30-60 kph is expected in at least 36 hrs) LUZON: Polillo Island, Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Pampanga, Catanduanes, Northern Palawan including Cuyo. VISAYAS: Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Leyte, Iloilo, Antique, Guimaras, Negros Occidental, Northern Cebu including Cebu City, Camotes Island Expected third landfall: Northern Mindoro between 6 – 8 pm tomorrow and it will be associated with strong winds, storm surge and moderate to heavy rainfall. Effects of Typhoon Ruby will be felt in Metro Manila starting tomorrow and will peak at around 8 – 10 pm. Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 – 15 mm per hour (moderate – heavy) within the 450 km diameter of the typhoon. Ruby and the Northeast Monsoon will cause rough to very rough sea conditions over the seaboards of Luzon and Visayas and over the northern seaboard of Mindanao. Fisherfolks and those using small sea craft are advised not to venture out over the said seaboards. Expected to Exit PAR: Thursday morning. Source: PAGASA
Posted on: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 17:38:20 +0000
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