Saturday, September 15, 2012

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 15, 2012 at 0300 local time (JST)


Storm Update:
- Typhoon (17W) Sanba is currently located approximately 300 nm south-southeast of Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked northward at 13 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 50 feet.
- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery depicts a very large tightly wrapped system with a 7 nm eye.

Typhoon Sanba information:
Maximum Sustained Winds: 145 mph
Wind Gusts: 170 mph
Pressure: 929 mb
Position: 21.4N 129.5E
Movement: NNW at 13 mph


Typhoon Sanba satellite loop:






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