NW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 1 Oct, 2024 0:00 GMT
Typhoon KRATHON is currently located near 20.6 N 119.6 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 130 kts (150 mph). KRATHON is a category 4 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. KRATHON is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Taiwan
probability for TS is 100% currently
the Philippines
probability for TS is 65% currently
China
probability for TS is 65% in about 24 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Kao-hsiung (22.6 N, 120.3 E)
probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
T'aichung (24.1 N, 120.7 E)
probability for TS is 95% in about 24 hours
Taipei (25.0 N, 121.5 E)
probability for TS is 80% in about 48 hours
Yunxiao (23.9 N, 117.2 E)
probability for TS is 55% in about 36 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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