16 August 2024 - bulletin 483

Issued at 1445 GMT
Latest warnings for 05L and 08W
Disturbance update

NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
TYPHOON Ampil / 08W
Warning 17 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 35.0N 142.0E
Location 114 miles E of Yokosuka, Japan
Movement 040° (NE) at 12 knots
Maximum sustained winds 105 knots gusting to 130 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 100 to 130 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 25 to 45 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Japan
Minimum central pressure 944 mbar
Maximum significant wave height 38 feet
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

NORTHERN ATLANTIC OCEAN
HURRICANE Ernesto / 05L
Warning 20 from NHC at 1500 GMT
Position 29.5N 66.4W
Location 215 miles SSW of Bermuda
Movement 030° (NNE) at 12 knots
Maximum sustained winds 85 knots gusting to 105 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 275 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 75 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Bermuda, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland
Minimum central pressure 970 mbar
Next warning from NHC at 1800 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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