SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 16 Mar, 2016 0:00 GMT
Tropical Storm SIXTEEN is currently located near 16.3 S 140.2 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 35kts (40 mph). SIXTEEN is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Australia
probability for TS is 80% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Kowanyama (15.8 S, 141.8 E)
probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours
Note that
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
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