Tropical Cyclone Alert : Typhoon Queenie (SURIGAE)
QUEENIE FURTHER INTENSIFIES AND IS ABOUT TO EXIT THE PHILIPPINE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY.
Location of eye/center : The center of the eye of Typhoon QUEENIE was estimated based on all available data at at 745 km Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (24.9, 127.6).
Strength : Maximum winds of 150 kph near the centerand gustiness of up to 185 kph.
Forecast movement : Forecast to move North Northeastward at 10 kph
Forecast position :
Sep 27, 2026 08:00 PM - 925 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR)
Sep 28, 2026 08:00 AM - 1,130 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR)
Sep 28, 2026 08:00 PM - 1,370 km Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR)
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS
QUEENIE is unlikely to directly affect the country throughout the forecast period.
HAZARDS AFFECTING COASTAL WATERS
24-Hour Sea Condition Outlook
Up to moderate seas over the following coastal waters:
Up to 2.0 m: The northern seaboard of Batanes.
Mariners of motorbancas and similarly sized vessels are advised to take precautionary measures while venturing out to sea and, if possible, avoid navigation under these conditions.
Other coastal waters have forecast wave heights of less than 2.0 m.
TRACK AND INTENSITY OUTLOOK
QUEENIE will move generally northeastward over the majority of the forecast period. On the forecast track, the center of QUEENIE may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) between noon and afternoon. Outside the PAR, it will accelerate northeastward towards the sea south of mainland Japan.
This tropical cyclone will intensify further while moving over the sea south of Okinawa Islands. After reaching its peak intensity, QUEENIE will begin to weaken by tomorrow (28 September).
Varoitus voimassa su klo 5:51 - su klo 18:51
