DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

26-11-2024: According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved North-Northwestwards. It is centered at about 770 Nautical miles Southwest of CoCo Island (Myanmar), 405 Nautical miles South-Southeast of Chennai (India). Weather is cloudy over the Andaman Sea, South Bay and Central Bay of Bengal and partly cloudy over the North Bay of Bengal.

Deep Depression Information

Deep Depression No.5, 2019
27th  April, 2019 10:00 MST Today

Deep Depression

 According to the observations at (09:30)hrs M.S.T today, the depression over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal has moved Northwest wards and intensified into a Deep Depression. It is centered at about (475) miles East-Southeast of Trincomalee (Sri-Lanka) and (685)miles Southeast of Chennai (India). It is forecast to move Northwestwards.
It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts, the present stage of the deep depression is coded yellow stage.

 Position of deep depression, center pressure and wind

Deep depression is located at Latitude (4.5) degree North and Longitude (88.0) degree East, centre pressure of deep depression is (1004) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (35)miles per hour at (09:30) hrs MST today.

During next (12)hrs Forecast

It is forecast to further intensify into a Cyclonic Storm during next (12)hrs and a Severe Cyclonic Storm during next (36)hrs.

Advisory

Due to the deep depression, people should be awared domastic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts.