Thursday, September 27, 2012

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 27, 2012 at 1500 local time (JST)


Storm Update:
- Super Typhoon (18W) Jelawat is currently located approximately 410 nm south-southwest of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked north-northwestward at 9 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 45 feet.
- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery continues to indicate an intense system with a 37 nm eye.

Super Typhoon Jelawat information:
Maximum Sustained Winds: 155 mph
Wind Gusts: 190 mph
Pressure: 920 mb
Position: 20.2N 124.4E
Movement: NNW at 9 mph


Super Typhoon Jelawat satellite image:


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