NW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 20 Sep, 2016 0:00 GMT
Typhoon MALAKAS is currently located near 32.9 N 133.6 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 65 kts (75 mph). MALAKAS is a category 1 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. MALAKAS is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Japan
probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Osaka (34.6 N, 135.5 E)
probability for TS is 95% within 12 hours
Tokushima (34.1 N, 134.6 E)
probability for TS is 95% within 12 hours
Shiono-misaki (33.5 N, 135.8 E)
probability for TS is 95% within 12 hours
Nagoya (35.2 N, 136.9 E)
probability for TS is 95% within 12 hours
Shizuoka (35.0 N, 138.5 E)
probability for TS is 95% within 12 hours
Obama (35.4 N, 135.8 E)
probability for TS is 75% within 12 hours
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Typhoon 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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