Meteorological Department Announcement No. 7 regarding Storm “Ja Mee” affecting Thailand 26-29 Oct.
At 4:00 a.m. today (26 Oct. 2024), there is a strong tropical storm “Ja Mi” in the upper South China Sea.
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Meteorological Department Announcement No. 7 regarding Storm “Ja Mee” affecting Thailand 26-29 Oct.
At 4:00 a.m. today (26 Oct. 2024), there is a strong tropical storm “Ja Mi” in the upper South China Sea. Its center is approximately 400 kilometers southeast of Hainan Island, China. It is centered at latitude 17.0 degrees north, longitude 113.9 degrees east, with maximum wind speeds near the center approximately 92 kilometers per hour. This storm is moving west. At a speed of approximately 20 kilometers per hour It is expected to move close to the coast of central Vietnam during 26-28 Oct. 2024.
This storm will not move into Thailand. But there will be a westerly wind. Southwestern winds blowing towards the center of the storm are strengthening. In addition, there is a line of northwesterly winds from the Andaman Sea and northeastern winds blowing over upper Thailand. This characteristic will cause Thailand to have more rain and heavy rain in some places in the northern region. Northeast, Central and Eastern regions with strong winds during those days
After that, the storm will change direction and move away from the coast of Vietnam and return to the South China Sea. causing rain in upper Thailand to decrease The northwest winds blowing over the Andaman Sea, the southern region and the Gulf of Thailand will become stronger during 26-29 Oct. 2024, causing continuous rain in the southern region and heavy rain in many areas. with very heavy rain falling in some places Ask people in the said area Be careful of the dangers of heavy to very heavy rain and accumulated rain that may cause flash floods and flash floods. especially the area Hillside slopes near waterways and low-lying areas are also included.
As for wind waves in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, they will become stronger. The Andaman Sea has waves about 2 meters high. In the Gulf of Thailand there are waves 1-2 meters high. In areas with thunderstorms the waves are more than 2 meters high. Boaters in those areas are asked to sail with caution and avoid sailing in areas with Thunderstorms included
Therefore, people are asked to follow announcements from the Meteorological Department. And you can follow the information on the Meteorological Department website. http://www.tmd.go.th or at 0-2399-4012-13 and 1182 24 hours a day.
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