Cyclonic Storm News, No.9, 2023
4th December, 2023 07:00 MST Today
Cyclonic Storm Condition
According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” over Southwest Bay of Bengal has moved North-Northwestwards. It is centered at about (700) Nautical miles West of Coco Island, (770) Nautical miles West-Southwest of Hainggyigyun (Myanmar), (115) Nautical miles East- Northeast of Puducherry, (75) Nautical miles East of Chennai, (125) Nautical miles Southeast of Nellore and (190) Nautical miles South of Machilipatnam (India).
It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts, the present stage of the Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” is coded yellow stage.
Position of Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG”, center pressure and wind
Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” is located at Latitude (13.0) degree North and Longitude (81.5) degree East, centre pressure of Cyclonic Storm is (996)hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (45-50) miles per hour at (05:30) hrs MST today.
During next (48) hrs forecast
Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” is likely continue to move North-Northwestwards, intensity further into a Severe Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” and may reach Westcentral Bay of Bengal off South Andhra Pradesh and adjoining North Tamil Nadu coasts, India during next (12)hrs. Thereafter, it may move nearly Northwards almost parallel to South Andhra Pradesh coast and cross South Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam, India on (5.12.2023).
Advisory
Due to the Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” people should be aware rain or thundershowers with strong wind and domestic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships in off and along Myanmar Coasts.