JTWC: Typhoon Paeng Intensifies Into Super Typhoon

Typhoon Paeng

Typhoon Paeng Intensifies Into Super Typhoon, JTWC Says The US-based Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) reported that Typhoon Paeng within PAR has now developed into a super typhoon. On Tuesday (September 25, 2018), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Hawaii has classified Typhoon Paeng with an international name “Trami” as a super typhoon. Paeng has … Read more

Super Typhoon Seniang A Prediction by PAGASA Visayas Not a Forecast

The viral post about the incoming super typhoon Seniang was just a prediction by PAGASA and not a forecast. In an earlier report, PAGASA Visayas Director Oscar Tabada warned the public of a possible super typhoon which will be named as Seniang to hit the Visayas Region during the weekend. The supposed super typhoon was … Read more

JTWC Declares Bagyong Hagupit (Ruby) as Super Typhoon

International weather agency, the Hawaii-based Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) of the United States (US) Navy has categorized tropical cyclone (Bagyong Ruby) into a super typhoon. The term “super typhoon” is utilized by the JTWC for typhoons that reach maximum sustained winds of at least 130 knots or 240 kph. This is equivalent to Category … Read more

PAGASA Forecasts an LPA to Enter Philippines On Friday (Bagyong Ruby)

The Philippine weather bureau, PAGASA, forecasts for a possible Low Pressure Area (LPA) that may develop into a typhoon as it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility this coming Friday, December 5, 2014. PAGASA is already keeping an eye of the developing storm off the Pacific Ocean.  Photo Credit: Joint Typhoon Warning Center According to … Read more