Well Marked Low Pressure Area Condition
Issued at (22:00) hours M.S.T on 21-10-2022
According to the observations at (21:30)hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area over the Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area now lies over North Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and intensify into a Depression over the Southeast Bay and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal around (22.10.2022). It is likely to move Northwestwards and intensify into a Deep Depression over the Eastcentral Bay and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal around (23.10.2022) and then recurve to Northwards and intensify into a Cyclonic Storm over Westcentral and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal around (24.10.2022). It is likely to move North-Northeastwards and reach near West Bengal (India)- Bangladesh Coasts around (25.10.2022).
General caution
Due to the well marked low pressure area, likelihood of fairly widespread to widespread rain or thundershowers in Sagaing, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Chin, Rakhine, Mon States and isolated to scattered rain or thundershowers in Naypyitaw, Madalay Region and Shan, Kayah, Kayin States with regionally and isolated heavyfalls in some Regions and States. Occasional squall with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squall may reach (40) mph. Wave height will be about (9-13) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.
Advisory
Due to the well marked low pressure area, people should be aware rain or thundershowers with strong wind and domestic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts.