Weather Advisory
Subject: Severe
Tropical Storm “YAGI”
No. 17 (176/2024)
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At 4.00
p.m. LST (7 September 2024), the typhoon “YAGI” It made landfall over Hi Fong,
Vietnam or at latitude 21.0 degrees
north and longitude 106.4 degrees east. With maximum sustained winds about
167 km./hr. This storm was moving west at speed of 20 km./hr., Isolated
heavy to very heavy rains are likely in the North and the upper Northeast during
7-8
September 2024.
The
rather strong southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, the South and
the Gulf. Isolated heavy rains are likely in the country while isolated very
heavy rains are possible in the east and the South (west coast). People in the
areas should beware of heavy to very heavy rains and accumulations that may
cause flash flood and overflows, especially along foothills near waterways and
lowlands. The rather strong wind force the waves in the Andaman Sea and the
upper Gulf are likely 2-3 meters high and above
3
meters high in thundershowers. In the lower Gulf, the waves have 1-2
meters high and above 2 meters high in thundershowers and offshore. All
ships should proceed with caution and keep off thundershowers, small boats in
the Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf keep ashore lasting 8 September 2024.
This advisory
is in effect on 7 September 2024, at 5.00 p.m.
This next issue will be on 7 September 2024,
at 11.00 p.m.
(Signed)
Acting Sub Lt. Thanasith Iamananchai
(Thanasith
Iamananchai)
for
Director-General
Thai
Meteorological Department
