Last updated on September 12, 2012 at 0900 local time (JST)
Storm Update:
- Tropical Storm (17W) Sanba is currently located approximately 640 NM east of Manila, Philippines, has tracked northwestward at 9 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 16 feet.
- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery shows deep convective banding wrapping tightly into all quadrants of the low level circulation center.
- TS Sanba is expected to continue tracking northwestward and steadily intensify as upper level conditions and warm (82-86 degrees fahrenheit) sea surface temperatures persist.
- TS Sanba is expected to continue tracking northwestward and steadily intensify as upper level conditions and warm (82-86 degrees fahrenheit) sea surface temperatures persist.
Tropical Storm Sanba information:
Maximum Sustained Winds: 65 mph
Wind Gusts: 80 mph
Pressure: 992 mb
Position: 12.7N 131.8E
Movement: NM at 9 mph
Tropical Storm Sanba satellite imagery:
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