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.