Current Weather Conditions on 23rd June 2015 10.30. am. IST
The Depression over the Arabian Sea remained quasi stationary around Latitude 19.0 N and 69E yesterday the 22nd June. Deducing from JTWC, the System in the early morning of 23rd June has become Deep Depression strength and was located at Latitude 20.3N 70.1 E. Longitude about 70 km. South of Veraval. This is an estimated location and should not be relied upon. Official Bulletin from IMD/RSMC is awaited and should always be relied up on for Storms & Weather related matters. The last available is pertaining to conditions on 22nd June 2015 @ 1200 UTC and issued at 1500 UTC.
REGIONAL SPECIALISED METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE-TROPICAL CYCLONES, NEW DELHI SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
22nd June 2015 1500 UTC Outlook click the link RSMC-New Delhi Outlook
Note: 1 knot =1.852 Kms.
Update will be given if any major changes occur
JTWC has issued a TCFA ( Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert ) on 22nd June 2100 UTC (02.30 am. IST of 23rd June )
JTWC Initial Track for 97A.INVEST
JTWC has issued a TCFA ( Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert ) on 22nd June 2100 UTC (02.30 am. IST of 23rd June )
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WTIO21 PGTW 222100 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT// RMKS/ 1. FORMATION OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 19.5N 68.1E TO 21.2N 70.5E WITHIN THE NEXT 06 TO 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME. WINDS IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 25 TO 30 KNOTS. METSAT IMAGERY AT 222030Z INDICATES THAT A CIRCULATION CENTER IS LOCATED NEAR 19.8N 69.0E. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING EASTWARD AT 07 KNOTS. 2. REMARKS: THE AREA OF CONVECTION PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 19.9N 68.5E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 19.8N 69.0E, APPROXIMATELY 285 NM WEST- NORTHWEST OF MUMBAI, INDIA. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS AN AREA OF FLARING CONVECTION SHEARED WEST OF A FULLY EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC). A 221711Z GMI 36GHZ MICROWAVE IMAGE SHOWS A TIGHTER WRAPPED LLCC WITH INCREASED DEEP CONVECTION DISPLACED TO THE WEST DUE TO MODERATE TO HIGH EASTERLY VERTICAL WIND SHEAR. A PARTIAL SCATTEROMETER PASS AT 221721Z SHOWED 30 KNOT WINDS WRAPPING AROUND THE WESTERN PERIPHERY. MODERATE DIFFLUENCE ALOFT CONTINUES TO SUSTAIN CONVECTION. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 992 MB. DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF THE SYSTEM REACHING WARNING CRITERIA PRIOR TO LANDFALL, THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS HIGH. 3. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, UPGRADED TO WARNING OR CANCELLED BY 232100Z.// NNNN
NRL Visible Satellite Image on 23rd June 2015 @ 0400 UTC ( 6.30 pm. IST)