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Weather Advisory
Subject: Heavy to very heavy Rains in Thailand and
Strong Wind-Waves in upper Andaman Sea and upper Gulf
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The strong monsoon trough lies across the North, the Central and the Northeast of Thailand while the rather strong southwest monsoon prevails across the Andaman Sea and the Gulf. Isolated heavy to very heavy rains are likely in the country. People should beware of the severe conditions that may cause flash floods and overflows, especially, along waterways and lowlands, and take more caution in thundershowers.
Affected areas are as followings:
5 September 2023
North: Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun.
Northeast: Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Mukdahan, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.
Central: Nakhon
Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Singburi, Ang Thong, Lopburi, Saraburi
and Kanchanaburi.
East: Nakhon Nayok, Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chanthaburi and Trat.
South: Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Songkhla, Yala, Narathiwat, Ranong, Krabi, Trang and Satun.
6 September 2023
North: Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit
Phitsanulok and Phetchabun.
Northeast: Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Mukdahan, Maha Sarakham, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.
East: Chanthaburi and Trat.
The rather strong winds forces the waves in the upper Andaman Sea up to 2-3 meters high, more than 3 meters high in thundershowers and about 2 meters high in the upper Gulf, more than 2 meters high in thundershowers. In the lower Andaman Sea and the lower Gulf, the waves have 1-2 meters high and more than 2 meters high in thundershowers. All ships should proceed with caution and keep off thundershowers, small boats in the upper Andaman Sea keep ashore lasting 5 September 2023.
This advisory is in effect on 5 September 2023, at 5.00 p.m.
This next issue will be published on 6 September 2023, at 5.00 a.m.
(Signed) Acting Sub Lt Thanasith Iamananchai
(Thanasith Iamananchai)
for Director-General
Thai Meteorological Department