TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NO. 16F : Low Pressure Area (formerly “#AmangPH”) Issued at 11:00 AM, 13 April 2023

TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NO. 16F

Low Pressure Area (formerly “#AmangPH”)

Issued at 11:00 AM, 13 April 2023

“AMANG” WEAKENS INTO A REMNANT LOW

Location of Center (10:00 AM):

The Low Pressure Area (formerly “AMANG”) was estimated based on all available data over the coastal waters of Polillo, Quezon (14.4°N, 122.0°E)

Intensity: Central pressure of 1008 hPa

Present Movement: West northwestward at 10 km/h

TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SIGNALS (TCWS) IN EFFECT

No Wind Signals currently in effect

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS

Heavy Rainfall Outlook

Forecast accumulated rainfall for the next 24 hours (from this morning to tomorrow morning)

• Up to 25 mm in most areas of Central Luzon, Metro Manila, and CALABARZON, reaching 50 mm in a few locations (mostly in Aurora and Quezon) caused by scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms

Under these conditions, isolated flashfloods and rain-induced landslides remains possible, especially in areas that are highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards as identified in hazard maps and in localities that experienced considerable amounts of rainfall for the past several days. For more information, refer to Weather Advisory #1 for Low Pressure area issued at 11:00 AM today.

HAZARDS AFFECTING COASTAL WATERS

The remnant low is unlikely to bring rough seas over the coastal waters of the country which may result to risky conditions to mariners.

TRACK AND INTENSITY OUTLOOK

AMANG weakened into a Low Pressure Area at 8:00 AM today. The remnant circulation of “AMANG” is forecast to track generally northwestward or west northwestward towards Polillo Islands and northern mainland Quezon. This weather disturbance may dissipate in the next 24 hours.

Considering these developments, the public and disaster risk reduction and management offices concerned are advised to take all necessary measures to protect life and property. Persons living in areas identified to be highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards are advised to follow evacuation and other instructions from local officials. For heavy rainfall warnings, thunderstorm/rainfall advisories, and other severe weather information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your local PAGASA Regional Services Division.

Unless re-development occurs, this is the final bulletin for this weather disturbance. Succeeding updates will be provided in the 24-Hour Public Weather Forecast at 4:00 PM today.

DOST-PAGASA

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