Cyclonic Storm News, No.8, 2021
4th December, 2021 07:00 MST Today
Cyclonic Storm
According to the observations at (05:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD” over the West central Bay of Bengal has moved North-Northwestwards and centered at about (510) Nautical miles West-Northwest of Coco-Island, (550) Nautical miles West of Hainggyigyun (Myanmar), (135) Nautical miles Southeast of Vishakhapatnam, (195)Nautical miles South of Gopalpur, (235)Nautical miles South-Southwest of Puri and (280)Nautical miles South- Southwest of Paradip (India).
It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts, the present stage of the Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD” is coded yellow stage.
Position of cyclonic storm, center pressure and wind
Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD” is located at Latitude (16.0) degree North and Longitude (84.8) degree East, centre pressure of Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD” is (999) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (45) miles per hour at (05:30) hrs MST today.
During next (36) hrs forecast
The Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD” is likely to move North-Northwestwards and reach Westcentral Bay of Bengal (off North Andrapradesh- South Odisha Coasts, India) during next (6) hrs and then forecast to recurve North-Northeastwards through the Odisha Coast and reach near Puri, India around (5.12.2021) and weaken gradually and continue to move North-Northeastwards and reach West Bengal coast, India.
General caution
Due to the Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD”, rain or thundershowers will be isolated to scattered in Naypyitaw, Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway Regions and Kachin, Chin, Rakhine States during next (72) hrs and squalls with moderate to rough seas are likely at times off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (35) m.p.h. Wave height will be about (7– 9) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.
Advisory
Due to the Cyclonic Storm “JAWAD”, people should be aware strong wind and domastic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts.