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.

Typhoon Jelawat information:

Maximum Sustained Winds: 125 mph

Wind Gusts: 155 mph

Pressure: 937 mb

Position: 24.2N 125.1E

Movement: NE at 11 mph

Typhoon Jelawat satellite image: