NW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 4 Oct, 2018 0:00 GMT
Typhoon KONG-REY is currently located near 23.1 N 127.6 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 70 kts (81 mph). KONG-REY is a category 1 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. KONG-REY is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
South Korea
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 48 hours
probability for TS is 95% in about 48 hours
Japan
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 48 hours
probability for TS is 95% in about 48 hours
China
probability for TS is 60% in about 36 hours
North Korea
probability for TS is 55% in about 72 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Okinawa (26.3 N, 127.8 E)
probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
Cheju (33.5 N, 126.5 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 48 hours
probability for TS is 95% in about 48 hours
Pusan (35.2 N, 129.1 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 48 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 48 hours
Nagasaki (32.8 N, 129.9 E)
probability for TS is 85% in about 48 hours
Taegu (35.9 N, 128.6 E)
probability for TS is 85% in about 48 hours
Mokpo (34.9 N, 126.4 E)
probability for TS is 85% in about 48 hours
Fukuoka (33.6 N, 130.4 E)
probability for TS is 80% in about 48 hours
Saga (33.3 N, 130.3 E)
probability for TS is 80% in about 48 hours
Kunsan (36.0 N, 126.8 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 48 hours
Hiroshima (34.4 N, 132.4 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 72 hours
Matsue (35.4 N, 133.0 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 72 hours
Aomori (40.8 N, 140.8 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 72 hours
Akita (39.8 N, 140.2 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 72 hours
Kanazawa (36.8 N, 136.8 E)
probability for TS is 75% in about 72 hours
Kagoshima (31.5 N, 130.5 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 48 hours
Ch'ungju (36.6 N, 127.5 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 48 hours
Kumamoto (32.7 N, 130.7 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 48 hours
Sakata (39.0 N, 140.0 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 72 hours
Niigata (37.8 N, 139.2 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 72 hours
Obama (35.4 N, 135.8 E)
probability for TS is 70% in about 72 hours
Sapporo (43.1 N, 141.3 E)
probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours
Miyako (39.7 N, 141.9 E)
probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours
Osaka (34.6 N, 135.5 E)
probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours
Tokushima (34.1 N, 134.6 E)
probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours
Sendai (38.3 N, 140.9 E)
probability for TS is 60% in about 72 hours
Seoul (37.5 N, 126.9 E)
probability for TS is 55% in about 72 hours
Asahikawa (43.8 N, 142.4 E)
probability for TS is 55% in about 96 hours
Nagoya (35.2 N, 136.9 E)
probability for TS is 55% in about 72 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 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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