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MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) further intensified then made landfall in Gubat, Sorsogon, at 11 pm on Monday, December
In a bulletin issued past 11 pm on Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Tisoy was already in the coastal waters of the municipality of Gubat.
It slightly slowed down, now moving west at 15 kilometers per hour (km/h) from the previous 20 km/h.
The typhoon strengthened again, with maximum winds of 175 km/h from the previous 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 240 km/h from the previous 230 km/h. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
According to PAGASA, Tisoy's eyewall is currently bringing violent winds and intense to torrential rain over Northern Samar, Catanduanes, Albay, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon.
Camarines Norte and Masbate will also be affected by the eyewall in the next 2 to 3 hours.
The World Meteorological Organization defines the eyewall as "an organized band or ring of cumulonimbus clouds that surround the eye, or light-wind center of a tropical cyclone."
Below is the latest list of areas under tropical cyclone wind signals.
Signal No. 3 (winds of 121 km/h to 170 km/h)
Catanduanes
Camarines Sur
Albay
Sorsogon
Camarines Norte
Masbate including Ticao Island and Burias Island
Romblon
southern part of Quezon (Perez, Alabat, Quezon, Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Pagbilao, Lucena, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong, San Antonio, Atimonan, Padre Burgos, Agdangan, Plaridel, Unisan, Pitogo, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, General Luna, Calauag, Guinayangan, Tagkawayan, Buenavista, Mulanay, San Narciso, San Francisco, San Andres)
Marinduque
Oriental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro including Lubang Island
Batangas
Cavite
Laguna
Northern Samar
northern part of Eastern Samar (Can-avid, Dolores, Maslog, Oras, Arteche, Jipapad, San Policarpio)
northern part of Samar (Catbalogan, Jiabong, Motiong, Paranas, San Jose de Buan, San Jorge, Pagsanghan, Tarangnan, Sta Margarita, Gandara, Matuguinao, Calbayog, Tagapul-an, Almagro, Sto Niño)
Signal No. 2 (winds of 61 km/h to 120 km/h)
Metro Manila
Bulacan
Bataan
Tarlac
Pampanga
Nueva Ecija
southern part of Aurora (Dipaculao, Maria Aurora, Baler, San Luis, Dingalan)
Rizal
rest of Quezon including Polillo Island
Calamian Islands
Cuyo Islands (Cuyo, Magsaysay, Agutaya)
Zambales
Pangasinan
rest of Eastern Samar
rest of Samar
Biliran
Aklan
Capiz
Antique
Iloilo
Guimaras
northern part of Negros Occidental (Talisay, Calatrava, Silay, Enrique B Magalona, Victorias, Manapla, Cadiz, Sagay, Escalante, Toboso, Bacolod, Murcia, Salvador Benedicto, San Carlos, Bago, Pulupandan, Valladolid, La Carlota, San Enrique, Pontevedra, La Castellana, Moises Padilla)
northern part of Cebu (Daanbantayan, Bantayan, Madridejos, Santa Fe, Medellin, Bogo City, San Remigio, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Tuburan, Carmen, Borbon, Sogod, Catmon, Asturias, Camotes Islands)
Leyte
Signal No. 1 (winds of 30 km/h to 60 km/h)
southern part of Isabela (Palanan, Dinapigue, San Mariano, San Guillermo, Benito Soliven, Naguilian, Reina Mercedes, Luna, Aurora, Cabatuan, San Mateo, Cauayan City, Alicia, Angadanan, Ramon, San Isidro, Echague, Cordon, Santiago City, Jones, San Agustin)
Mountain Province
Ifugao
Benguet
Nueva Vizcaya
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Quirino
rest of Aurora
northern part of Palawan (Taytay, Araceli, Dumaran, San Vicente, Roxas)
rest of Negros Occidental
Negros Oriental
Bohol
Siquijor
rest of Cebu
Southern Leyte
Dinagat Islands
Siargao Island
PAGASA added that there may be gusty conditions in areas in Northern Luzon that are not under any tropical cyclone wind signal, due to the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. or hanging amihan.
Tisoy is also expected to trigger heavy rain over most parts of Luzon and the Visayas as it crosses landmass. Here is PAGASA's latest rainfall outlook:
Between Monday evening, December 2, and Tuesday noontime, December 3
Frequent to continuous heavy to intense rain, with isolated torrential rain
Bicol
Northern Samar
southern part of Quezon
Marinduque
Romblon
Occasional to frequent heavy rain
Samar
Eastern Samar
Rizal
rest of Quezon
Laguna
Oriental Mindoro
Intermittent heavy rain
Metro Manila
Occidental Mindoro
rest of Calabarzon
Aurora
eastern part of Cagayan
eastern part of Isabela
rest of Eastern Visayas
Between Tuesday morning, December 3, and Wednesday morning, December 4
Frequent to continuous heavy to intense rain, with isolated torrential rain
Calabarzon
Central Luzon
Metro Manila
Occidental Mindoro
Oriental Mindoro
Marinduque
Romblon
Occasional to frequent heavy rain
Cagayan Valley
Cordillera Administrative Region
Calamian Islands
Intermittent heavy rain
Aklan
Capiz
northern part of Antique
Areas in Tisoy's path must You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. for possible flash floods and landslides. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
Storm surges are also possible in certain coastal areas of these provinces:
More than 3 meters high
Albay
Sorsogon
Northern Samar
Catanduanes
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Up to 3 meters high
Batangas
Quezon
Marinduque
Oriental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro
Travel is also risky, especially for small vessels, in the seaboards of areas under tropical cyclone wind signals, the seaboards of Northern Luzon, the western seaboard of Palawan, and the northern and eastern seaboards of Mindanao. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
Numerous domestic and international flights to and from the Philippines You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. since Monday until the next few days. In Metro Manila, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. due to Tisoy.
Class suspensions were again announced for Tuesday as well. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
The typhoon also prompted schedule adjustments to be made for some events of the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., which the Philippines is hosting until December 11. Some events were moved to an earlier time, while others were postponed.
Based on its latest forecast track, Tisoy is expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday, December 5.
Forecast track of Typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) as of December 2, 2019, 11 pm. Image from PAGASA
The country gets an average of 20 tropical cyclones annually. In the earlier part of the year, only 14 to 18 tropical cyclones had been projected since 2019 is an You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. year.
For the month of December, PAGASA had been expecting 0 to 1 tropical cyclone.
PAGASA declared the start of the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. last June 14. –
In a bulletin issued past 11 pm on Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Tisoy was already in the coastal waters of the municipality of Gubat.
It slightly slowed down, now moving west at 15 kilometers per hour (km/h) from the previous 20 km/h.
The typhoon strengthened again, with maximum winds of 175 km/h from the previous 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 240 km/h from the previous 230 km/h. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
According to PAGASA, Tisoy's eyewall is currently bringing violent winds and intense to torrential rain over Northern Samar, Catanduanes, Albay, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon.
Camarines Norte and Masbate will also be affected by the eyewall in the next 2 to 3 hours.
The World Meteorological Organization defines the eyewall as "an organized band or ring of cumulonimbus clouds that surround the eye, or light-wind center of a tropical cyclone."
Below is the latest list of areas under tropical cyclone wind signals.
Signal No. 3 (winds of 121 km/h to 170 km/h)
Catanduanes
Camarines Sur
Albay
Sorsogon
Camarines Norte
Masbate including Ticao Island and Burias Island
Romblon
southern part of Quezon (Perez, Alabat, Quezon, Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Pagbilao, Lucena, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong, San Antonio, Atimonan, Padre Burgos, Agdangan, Plaridel, Unisan, Pitogo, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, General Luna, Calauag, Guinayangan, Tagkawayan, Buenavista, Mulanay, San Narciso, San Francisco, San Andres)
Marinduque
Oriental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro including Lubang Island
Batangas
Cavite
Laguna
Northern Samar
northern part of Eastern Samar (Can-avid, Dolores, Maslog, Oras, Arteche, Jipapad, San Policarpio)
northern part of Samar (Catbalogan, Jiabong, Motiong, Paranas, San Jose de Buan, San Jorge, Pagsanghan, Tarangnan, Sta Margarita, Gandara, Matuguinao, Calbayog, Tagapul-an, Almagro, Sto Niño)
Signal No. 2 (winds of 61 km/h to 120 km/h)
Metro Manila
Bulacan
Bataan
Tarlac
Pampanga
Nueva Ecija
southern part of Aurora (Dipaculao, Maria Aurora, Baler, San Luis, Dingalan)
Rizal
rest of Quezon including Polillo Island
Calamian Islands
Cuyo Islands (Cuyo, Magsaysay, Agutaya)
Zambales
Pangasinan
rest of Eastern Samar
rest of Samar
Biliran
Aklan
Capiz
Antique
Iloilo
Guimaras
northern part of Negros Occidental (Talisay, Calatrava, Silay, Enrique B Magalona, Victorias, Manapla, Cadiz, Sagay, Escalante, Toboso, Bacolod, Murcia, Salvador Benedicto, San Carlos, Bago, Pulupandan, Valladolid, La Carlota, San Enrique, Pontevedra, La Castellana, Moises Padilla)
northern part of Cebu (Daanbantayan, Bantayan, Madridejos, Santa Fe, Medellin, Bogo City, San Remigio, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Tuburan, Carmen, Borbon, Sogod, Catmon, Asturias, Camotes Islands)
Leyte
Signal No. 1 (winds of 30 km/h to 60 km/h)
southern part of Isabela (Palanan, Dinapigue, San Mariano, San Guillermo, Benito Soliven, Naguilian, Reina Mercedes, Luna, Aurora, Cabatuan, San Mateo, Cauayan City, Alicia, Angadanan, Ramon, San Isidro, Echague, Cordon, Santiago City, Jones, San Agustin)
Mountain Province
Ifugao
Benguet
Nueva Vizcaya
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Quirino
rest of Aurora
northern part of Palawan (Taytay, Araceli, Dumaran, San Vicente, Roxas)
rest of Negros Occidental
Negros Oriental
Bohol
Siquijor
rest of Cebu
Southern Leyte
Dinagat Islands
Siargao Island
PAGASA added that there may be gusty conditions in areas in Northern Luzon that are not under any tropical cyclone wind signal, due to the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. or hanging amihan.
Tisoy is also expected to trigger heavy rain over most parts of Luzon and the Visayas as it crosses landmass. Here is PAGASA's latest rainfall outlook:
Between Monday evening, December 2, and Tuesday noontime, December 3
Frequent to continuous heavy to intense rain, with isolated torrential rain
Bicol
Northern Samar
southern part of Quezon
Marinduque
Romblon
Occasional to frequent heavy rain
Samar
Eastern Samar
Rizal
rest of Quezon
Laguna
Oriental Mindoro
Intermittent heavy rain
Metro Manila
Occidental Mindoro
rest of Calabarzon
Aurora
eastern part of Cagayan
eastern part of Isabela
rest of Eastern Visayas
Between Tuesday morning, December 3, and Wednesday morning, December 4
Frequent to continuous heavy to intense rain, with isolated torrential rain
Calabarzon
Central Luzon
Metro Manila
Occidental Mindoro
Oriental Mindoro
Marinduque
Romblon
Occasional to frequent heavy rain
Cagayan Valley
Cordillera Administrative Region
Calamian Islands
Intermittent heavy rain
Aklan
Capiz
northern part of Antique
Areas in Tisoy's path must You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. for possible flash floods and landslides. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
Storm surges are also possible in certain coastal areas of these provinces:
More than 3 meters high
Albay
Sorsogon
Northern Samar
Catanduanes
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Up to 3 meters high
Batangas
Quezon
Marinduque
Oriental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro
Travel is also risky, especially for small vessels, in the seaboards of areas under tropical cyclone wind signals, the seaboards of Northern Luzon, the western seaboard of Palawan, and the northern and eastern seaboards of Mindanao. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
Numerous domestic and international flights to and from the Philippines You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. since Monday until the next few days. In Metro Manila, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. due to Tisoy.
Class suspensions were again announced for Tuesday as well. (READ: You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.)
The typhoon also prompted schedule adjustments to be made for some events of the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., which the Philippines is hosting until December 11. Some events were moved to an earlier time, while others were postponed.
Based on its latest forecast track, Tisoy is expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday, December 5.
Forecast track of Typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) as of December 2, 2019, 11 pm. Image from PAGASA
The country gets an average of 20 tropical cyclones annually. In the earlier part of the year, only 14 to 18 tropical cyclones had been projected since 2019 is an You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. year.
For the month of December, PAGASA had been expecting 0 to 1 tropical cyclone.
PAGASA declared the start of the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. last June 14. –