16 August 2024 - bulletin 482

Issued at 1000 GMT
Latest warnings for 05L and 08W
Disturbance update

NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
TYPHOON Ampil / 08W
Warning 16 from JTWC at 0900 GMT
Position 34.1N 141.1E
Location 100 miles S of Yokosuka, Japan
Movement 020° (NNE) at 6 knots
Maximum sustained winds 110 knots gusting to 135 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 85 to 140 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 25 to 30 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Japan
Minimum central pressure 949 mbar
Maximum significant wave height 40 feet
Next warning from JTWC at 1500 GMT

NORTHERN ATLANTIC OCEAN
HURRICANE Ernesto / 05L
Warning 19 from NHC at 0900 GMT
Position 28.1N 67.8W
Location 320 miles SSW of Bermuda
Movement 030° (NNE) at 11 knots
Maximum sustained winds 85 knots gusting to 105 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 265 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 70 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Bermuda, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland
Minimum central pressure 968 mbar
Next warning from NHC at 1200 GMT

Regional warnings

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE UPDATE
SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 1800 GMT yesterday
System 90S
Position 5.2S 73.9E
Location 159 miles NNE of Diego Garcia
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is HIGH

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