Avertissements météorologiques sévères officiels près de Tumbao

QUEENIE MAINTAINS ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD OVER THE SEA EAST OF TAIWAN. Location of eye/center : The center of Severe Tropical Storm QUEENIE was estimated based on all available data at at 605 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (23.2, 127.1). Strength : Maximum winds of 110 kph near the centerand gustiness of up to 135 kph. Forecast movement : Forecast to move Northward at 15 kph Forecast position : Sep 26, 2026 08:00 PM - 610 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes Sep 27, 2026 08:00 AM - 710 km Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes Sep 27, 2026 08:00 PM - 860 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR) Sep 28, 2026 08:00 AM - 1,010 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR) Sep 28, 2026 08:00 PM - 1,235 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR) HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS QUEENIE is unlikely to directly affect the country throughout the forecast period. HAZARDS AFFECTING COASTAL WATERS 24-Hour Sea Condition Outlook Up to moderate seas over the following coastal waters: Up to 2.0 m: The seaboards of Isabela; the northern seaboard of Batanes; the eastern seaboard of Davao Oriental. Mariners of motorbancas and similarly sized vessels are advised to take precautionary measures while venturing out to sea and, if possible, avoid navigation under these conditions. Other coastal waters have forecast wave heights of less than 2.0 m. TRACK AND INTENSITY OUTLOOK QUEENIE will decelerate while moving northward in the next 12 hours then turn north northeastward by tomorrow (27 September) afternoon. On the forecast track, the center of QUEENIE will exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) between tomorrow afternoon and evening. Outside the PAR, it will accelerate northeastward towards the sea south of mainland Japan. This tropical cyclone will likely intensify into a typhoon tonight or tomorrow early morning and will strengthen further while moving over the sea south of Okinawa Islands. After reaching peak intensity, QUEENIE will begin to weaken by Monday (28 September).

An earthquake has occurred with magnitude: 5.2 SR, 125 km NorthWest KEP-SANGIHE-SULUT, at: 21-Sep-26 23:48:13 UTC, No TSUNAMI threat (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)