Key Facts
• Tropical depression likely to become a typhoon within 24 hours, per Japan Meteorological Agency.
• As of July 22, 9 PM, located east of the Philippines, moving northwest at 15 km/h.
• Current central pressure: 1000 hPa; max wind speed: 15 m/s; max gust: 23 m/s.
• Forecast for July 23, 9 PM: South of Okinawa, pressure 994 hPa, max wind 18 m/s, gust 25 m/s.
• Forecast for July 24, 9 PM: 90 km south of Miyakojima, pressure 990 hPa, max wind 20 m/s, gust 30 m/s.
• Forecast for July 25, 9 PM: East China Sea, pressure 990 hPa, max wind 20 m/s, gust 30 m/s.
• Probability of the storm center entering the forecast area: 70%.
• Rain and wind simulation images available for detailed updates.
Summary
The Japan Meteorological Agency reports that a tropical depression east of the Philippines is expected to develop into a typhoon within 24 hours. As of July 22, it is moving northwest at 15 km/h with a central pressure of 1000 hPa. By July 23, it is forecasted to reach south of Okinawa with a pressure of 994 hPa and maximum wind speeds of 18 m/s. The storm is expected to approach 90 km south of Miyakojima by July 24 and reach the East China Sea by July 25, maintaining a pressure of 990 hPa and maximum wind speeds of 20 m/s. The probability of the storm center entering the forecast area is 70%. Stay updated with rain and wind simulation images for further details.
