SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 8 Apr, 2020 0:00 GMT
Very Intense TC HAROLD is currently located near 18.9 S 177.7 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 120 kts (138 mph). HAROLD is a category 4 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. HAROLD is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Fiji
probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Suva (18.1 S, 178.4 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Nuku' alofa (21.1 S, 175.2 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 85% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
Nadi (17.8 S, 177.4 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 40% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Naduri (16.4 S, 179.2 E)
probability for TS is 100% currently
Tavua (17.4 S, 177.9 E)
probability for TS is 100% currently
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 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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