Depression No.3, 2016
17th August, 2016 12:30 MST Today
Depression
According to the observations at (12:00)hrs M.S.T today, the depression over Northwest Bay of Bengal remained practically stationary and it is centered at about (75)miles South-Southeast of Kolkata, India. It is likely to intensify and forecast to move West- Northwest wards.
The present stage of the depression is coded yellow stage. It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts.
Position of depression, Center pressure and wind
Depression is located at Latitude (21.3) degree North and Longitude (88.4) degree East, Centre pressure of depression is (992) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is about (40)miles per hour at (12:30) hrs MST today.
General caution
Occasionally squalls with rough sea will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40-45) m.p.h.
Advisory
Trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts are advised to avert in condition of depression.