There are currently no Tropical systems forecast to affect Okinawa, Japan.

Current Tropical System

Last updated on October 17, 2012 at 1500 local time (JST)

Storm Update:

- Tropical Storm (22W) Prapiroon is currently located approximately 150 nm south-southeast of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked north-northeastward at 9 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 25 feet.

- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery shows a well defined but fully exposed low level circulation center.

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 29, 2012 at 1200 local time (JST)

Typhoon Jelawat information:

Maximum Sustained Winds: 115 mph

Wind Gusts: 145 mph

Pressure: 945 mb

Position: 26.1N 127.4E

Movement: NE at 18 mph

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 28, 2012 at 2100 local time (JST)

Storm Update:

- Typhoon (18W) Jelawat is currently located approximately 190 nm southwest of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked northeastward at 11 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 40 feet.

- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery continues to indicate a slight weakening trend over the past six hours with a 29 nm eye evident.

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 28, 2012 at 1500 local time (JST)

Storm Update:

- Typhoon (18W) Jelawat is currently located approximately 250 nm southwest of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked north-northeastward at 12 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 41 feet.

- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery indicates a slight weakening trend over the past six hours with a 26 nm cloud-filled eye evident.