DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

23-5-2024:  According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Low Pressure Area over the Southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move northeastwards and intensify into a Depression over Central Bay of Bengal around 24-5-2024. Thereafter, it may continue to move northeastwards, further intensify and reach Northeast and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal around 25-5-2024 evening.Weather is a few cloud over the North Bay and cloudy over the Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Cyclonic Storm ဃသညိငအငသည

Saturday, April 27, 2019 - 23:00

Cyclonic Storm No.9, 2019
27th  April, 2019 23:00 MST Today

Cyclonic Storm

According to the observations at (22:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Cyclonic Storm "FANI" over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining the Equatorial Indian Ocean has moved Northwards. It is centered at about (450) miles East-Southeast of Trincomalee (Sri-Lanka), (640)miles Southeast of Chennai (India) and (745)miles South-Southeast of Machilipatnam. It is forecast to move Northwestwards.
It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts, the present stage of the Cyclonic Storm is coded yellow stage.

 Position of Cyclonic Storm, center pressure and wind

Cyclonic Storm "FANI" is located at Latitude (5.9) degree North and Longitude (88.3) degree East, centre pressure of Cyclonic Storm is (999) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (50)miles per hour at (22:30) hrs MST today.

During next (12)hrs forecast

It is forecast to further intensify into a Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI" during next (12)hrs and a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI" during next (36)hrs.

Advisory

Due to the Cyclonic Storm "FANI", people should be awared domastic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts.