N Indian Ocean: Storm Alert issued at 24 Sep, 2019 0:00 GMT
Severe Cyclonic Storm HIKAA is currently located near 20.1 N 60.9 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 85 kts (98 mph). HIKAA is a category 2 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. HIKAA is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Oman
probability for CAT 1 or above is 55% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Mursays (20.4 N, 58.8 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 55% within 12 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Ras ad Daqm (19.7 N, 57.7 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 40% 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 Severe Cyclonic Storm 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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