Date and Time of Issue: 10.10.2013 AT 1230EF Severe Cyclonic Storm, “PHAILIN” over East Central Bay of Bengal: Cyclone Warning-One for Odisha Coast: (ORANGE MESSAGE) The cyclonic storm, PHAILIN over east central Bay of Bengal moved slightly west wards, intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and lay centred at 0830 hrs IST of today the 10th October 2013 near latitude 14.50N and longitude 91.00E, about 820km southeast of Paradip.The system would intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm during next 24 hours. It would continue to move northwestwards and cross north Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast between Kalingapatnam and Paradip, close to Gopalpur (Odisha) by evening of 12th October, 2013 as a very severe cyclonic storm with a maximum sustained wind speed of 175-185 kmph. Forecast : Rain/Thundershower would occur at most places over Odisha during next 24 hours. Heavy R/F Warning: Heavy rainfall would occur at one or two places over Odisha during next 24 hours. Under the influence of this system, rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy falls at a few places with isolated extremely heavy falls (≥ 25cm) would occur over coastal Odisha commencing from 12th October 2013 morning. It would continue and extend to interior Odisha. Advice for hoisting Storm Warning Signals: Distant Warning Signal Number Two (DW-II) kept hoisted at Paradip and Gopalpur ports in Odisha Likely impacts and actions:Squally winds speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph would commence along and off Odisha coast from 11th morning. It would increase in intensity with gale wind speed reaching 175-185 kmph along and off coastal districts of south Odisha at the time of landfall. State of Sea along and off Odisha coast will be rough to very rough from 11th morning and will become phenomenal on 12th October 2013. Storm surge with height of around 1.5-2.0 m above astronomical tide would inundate low lying areas of Ganjam, Khurda, Puri and Jagatsinghpur districts of Odisha during landfall. Fishermen Warning :- Fishermen out at sea are advised to return to coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into sea. Too: 10/1230 EF
Posted on: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:54:32 +0000
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