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A gale warning is an alert issued by national weather forecasting agencies around the world in an event that maritime locations currently or imminently experiencing winds of gale force on the Beaufort scale. [1] Gale warnings (and gale watches) allow mariners to take precautionary actions to ensure their safety at sea or to seek safe anchorage ...
The TCWS system is the consequence of decades of evolution of early warning systems for tropical cyclones in the Philippines. The first tropical cyclone warning in the country was issued in July 1879. In 1931, the earliest formalized warning system for tropical cyclones was implemented by PAGASA's predecessor, the Philippine Weather Bureau. [5]
These watches are upgraded to tropical storm warnings, when gale and storm force winds become expected to occur somewhere in the warning area within 36 hours. [7] Hurricane watches are issued when sustained winds of 64 knots (74 mph; 119 km/h) are possible, within 48 hours in a specified area in association with a tropical, subtropical or post ...
A cold front may bring gale force winds to the region Saturday, with the possibility of scattered thunderstorms Saturday night over Gulf waters. Cold front arriving Saturday brings gale warning ...
In all three West Coast states, gale warnings and high wind warnings were issued, along with winter storm warnings in the California Cascades and Sierra Nevada. Rain and snow were continuing to ...
06:00 UTC at ― The JMA issues gale warnings for the tropical depression with 10-minute sustained winds of 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) and a minimum pressure of [ 19 ] 18:00 UTC at 15°54′N 109°48′E / 15.9°N 109.8°E / 15.9; 109.8 ( JTWC designates the depression as 03W ) ― The JTWC begins issuing advisories on the ...
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Typhoon Toraji, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Nika, was a fairly strong tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines in early November 2024. It was the fourth tropical cyclone in a series to impact the Philippines, following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Usagi, and Man-yi which had occurred just a few days earlier.