Typhoon ( Bagyong) Chedeng Update as of May 27, 2011

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At 4:00 a.m. today, the eye of Typhoon "CHEDENG" was estimated based on radar, satellite and surface data at 250 km East of Tuguegarao City (17.2°N, 124.3°E) with maximum sustained winds of 195 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 230 kph. It is forecast to move North Northwest at 19 kph.

Batanes group of islands will experience stormy weather while the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon will have rains with gusty winds. The rest of the country will have monsoon rains.

Moderate to strong winds blowing from the northeast to northwest will prevail over the rest of Northern and Central Luzon and coming from west to southwest over the rest of the country. The coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough.

 satellite image as of May 26, 2011 21:32

source: pagasa