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Thunderstorm gale yellow warning! Typhoon No.12 “Omais” is forming

On the 15th, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a warning for a low pressure system which indicates that within the next 24 hours, the low pressure will develop into the 12th typhoon of this year, “Omais”.

According to experts on the latest meteorological data analysis, the typhoon’s track is highly variable in the later stage, it is possible for the typhoon to land in Japan, South Korea or China.

Weather for the next 24 hours

In the east of Hainan Island, it will be cloudy with thunderstorms in the afternoon. The minimum temperature is expected to be 24-26 degrees and the maximum temperature is expected to be 31-33 degrees;

In the west, it is expected to be cloudy with thunderstorms, with a minimum temperature of 22-24 degrees and a maximum temperature of 32-34 degrees;

In the south, it will be cloudy with thunderstorms, with a minimum temperature of 25-27 degrees and a maximum temperature of 31-33 degrees;

In the north, it will be cloudy with thunderstorms in the afternoon and heavy rain locally. The minimum temperature will be 24-26 degrees with a maximum temperature of 32-34 degrees;

Central Hainan, cloudy with thunderstorms in the afternoon, with a minimum temperature of 24-26 degrees and a maximum temperature of 32-34 degrees.  

Issued this morning: 12 cities and counties in Hainan issue yellow warning for thunderstorms and gales

Haikou, cloudy, thunderstorms in the afternoon, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Sanya, cloudy, with a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Danzhou, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

East, cloudy, a maximum temperature 32 degrees

Lingao, cloudy, rainstorms, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Chengmai, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Changjiang, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 34 degrees

Qiongzhong, cloudy thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 34 degrees

Dingan, cloudy, thunderstorm, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Tunchang, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 34 degrees

Qionghai, cloudy, thunderstorm, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Wenchang, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Ledong, cloudy, with a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Wuzhishan, cloudy, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Baoting, cloudy, thunderstorm, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Wanning, cloudy, thunderstorms, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Lingshui, cloudy, thunderstorm, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Yangpu, cloudy, thunderstorm, a highest temperature of 34 degrees

Yongxing Island, Xisha, sunny and cloudy, southerly wind force 5, a highest temperature of 32 degrees

Zhongsha Huangyan Island, sunny, southeast wind 4, maximum temperature of 31 degrees

Nansha Yongshu Reef, sunny and cloudy, southerly wind 3, a highest temperature of 33 degrees

Ocean weather forecast
15:00 pm to night: Beibu Gulf sea, the sea around the island, cloudy with thunderstorms, southerly winds 5, gusts 6, thunderstorms 7-9; The sea surface near Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha Islands will be cloudy with thunderstorms, with a southwest wind of 5-6 and thunderstorm of 7-9. 

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