Monday, July 14, 2014

PAGASA Weather News and Update for Tropical Storm "GLENDA"


The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Monday, July 14, 2014 that they are expecting, “Bagyong Glenda’ to hit most areas of the Bicol Region and Quezon Province. Storm signals were already raised in some areas of regions as PAGASA noted that Tropical Storm Glenda (international name “Rammasun) is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.

Public Storm Warning Signal #2 (Winds of 61-100 Kph is expected in at least 24 hours)
  • Camarines Norte
  • CamarinesSur,
  • Catanduanes,
  • Albay
  • Sorsogon

Public Storm Warning Signal #1 (Winds of 30-60 Kph is expected in at least 36 hours)
  • Masbate including BuriasIsland and TicaoIsland
  • Marinduque
  • Quezon including Polilio Island
  • Batangas
  • Cavite
  • Laguna
  • Rizal
  • Bulacan
  • Pampanga
  • Bataan
  • Zambales
  • Tarlac
  • Nueva Ecija
  • Pangasinan
  • Southern Aurora
  • Metro Manila
  • Northern Samar


Based upon the 5:00 AM Weather Bulletin of PAGASA, the agency noted that that Tropical Storm Glenda was spotted at 750 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes as of 4:00 AM, July 14, 2014. It was moving west at 30 kilometers per hour.

On PAGASA’s latest weather updates, Bagyong Glenda grew stronger, now packing maximum sustained winds of 80 kph near the center and gusts of up to 95 kph. PAGASA estimates that a 7.5 – 15 millimeters per hour (moderate – heavy) rains is expected within the storm’s 400-km diameter.


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