Tropical Depression #MirasolPH
Issued at 𝟖:𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐌, 𝟏𝟕 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
Valid until 11:00 AM
“Mirasol” traverses Northern Luzon
- Location (7:00 AM): San Agustin, Isabela (16.5°N, 121.9°E)
- Winds: 55 km/h, gusts up to 90 km/h, central pressure 1002 hPa
- Movement: West northwest at 25 km/h
- Extent: Strong winds up to 200 km from the center
𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬
TCWS #1 (39–61 km/h, minimal to minor threat):
Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Aurora (north & central), Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, parts of Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya, Ilocos Norte & Sur
𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬
- Heavy Rain: See Weather Advisory No. 4 (5:00 AM).
- Severe Winds: Stronger in coastal/upland areas; Signal #2 possible as system strengthens over Luzon Strait.
- Southwest Monsoon Gusts:
- Today: Quezon (south), Bicol, Mindoro, Palawan, Panay, Guimaras, Negros Occ.
- Sept 18: Metro Manila, N. Luzon, Bicol, CALABARZON, Mindoro, Palawan, Panay, Guimaras.
- Sept 19: Ilocos, La Union, Pangasinan, Zambales, Bataan.
𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬
- Moderate to rough seas (2.5–3.0m) along Cagayan, Isabela, Babuyan, Batanes, Aurora, Ilocos Norte.
- Small boats advised not to venture out.
𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤
- To cross Northern Luzon within 12 hrs, re-emerge over Luzon Strait this afternoon/evening.
- May strengthen into a tropical storm by Sept 18 morning before exiting PAR.
Advisory: Residents in affected areas should prepare for rain, winds, and possible evacuation as directed by local officials.
Next bulletin:𝟏𝟏:𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐌 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲.
