Soon to be Super Typhoon Chaba
Posted by hanna on 10/26/2010, 11:27 pm
It looks like the island of Kadena, Okinawa, Japan for now, will be on the east side of typhoon Chaba, expected to be a cat - 3 110 kts / 126.586 mph when passing by.  From the Navy sit it looks like the Islands of Kita - Daito and Minami - Daito are on the east side of Chaba.







Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/kadena.htm

From Japan Meteorological Agency:
TY 1014 (Chaba)
Issued at 00:50 UTC, 27 October 2010

Analyses at 27/00 UTC>
Scale -
Intensity Strong
Center position N20°40'(20.7°)
E127°55'(127.9°)
Direction and speed of movement N Slowly
Central pressure 955hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center 40m/s(75kt)
Maximum wind gust speed 55m/s(105kt)
Area of 50kt winds or more Wide 130km(70NM)
Area of 30kt winds or more SE440km(240NM)
NW300km(160NM)

<Forecast for 27/12 UTC>
Intensity Strong
Center position of probability circle N22°05'(22.1°)
E127°35'(127.6°)
Direction and speed of movement N 15km/h(7kt)
Central pressure 950hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center 40m/s(80kt)
Maximum wind gust speed 60m/s(115kt)
Radius of probability circle 90km(50NM)
Storm warning area Wide 220km(120NM)

<Forecast for 28/00 UTC>
Intensity Very Strong
Center position of probability circle N23°20'(23.3°)
E127°30'(127.5°)
Direction and speed of movement N 10km/h(6kt)
Central pressure 940hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center 45m/s(85kt)
Maximum wind gust speed 60m/s(120kt)
Radius of probability circle 160km(85NM)
Storm warning area Wide 300km(160NM)

<Forecast for 29/00 UTC>
Intensity Strong
Center position of probability circle N24°50'(24.8°)
E128°05'(128.1°)
Direction and speed of movement NNE Slowly
Central pressure 950hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center 40m/s(80kt)
Maximum wind gust speed 60m/s(115kt)
Radius of probability circle 300km(160NM)
Storm warning area Wide 430km(230NM)

<Forecast for 30/00 UTC>
Intensity Strong
Center position of probability circle N29°05'(29.1°)
E130°10'(130.2°)
Direction and speed of movement NNE 20km/h(12kt)
Central pressure 960hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center 40m/s(75kt)
Maximum wind gust speed 55m/s(105kt)
Radius of probability circle 460km(250NM)
Storm warning area Wide 560km(300NM)

http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/1014.html


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