TROPICAL DISTURBANCE NUMBER TWO ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 2:30PM THIS AFTERNOON, SATURDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2019
A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IS CURRENT FOR ALL PROVINCES.
AT 11:00AM THIS MORNING, A TROPICAL DEPRESSION WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1003 HECTOPASCALS WAS LOCATED NEAR 07.7 DEGREES LATITUDE SOUTH AND 166.8 DEGREES LONGITUDE EAST. THIS IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 185 NAUTICAL MILES (342KM) NORTH-NORTHEAST OF SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, TEMOTU PROVINCE.
THE LOW DEPRESSION IS SLOW MOVING TOWARDS SANTA CRUZ ISLAND AND IS STRENGTHENING.
EXPECT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS (37-55KM/HOUR) INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS (65KM/HOUR) OVER TEMOTU PROVINCE.
EXPECT WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS (27-46KM/HOUR) OVER THE REMAINING PROVINCES.
SEAS WILL BE MODERATE TO ROUGH WITH MODERATE SWELLS (2.5 -3.5M) DEVELOPING OVER MOST WATERS.
EXPECT HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST PROVINCES.
Updated information to become available in the morning.
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