The Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a blue typhoon warning at 6:00 on September 12: The center of this year's No. 12 typhoon "Meihua" (strong typhoon level) is located at 5:00 a.m. today (12th) in the east-southeast direction of Taipei City, Taiwan Province about 310 kilometers On the ocean to the east of Taiwan (23.7 degrees north latitude, 124.2 degrees east longitude), the maximum wind force near the center is 15 (50 m/s), the minimum central pressure is 940 hPa, the radius of the seventh-level wind circle is 220-260 kilometers, and the tenth level The radius of the wind circle is 60 kilometers, and the radius of the twelve-level wind circle is 30 kilometers.
It is expected that "Plum Blossom" will move north-westerly at a speed of 5-10 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will gradually weaken. It will pass through the Ryukyu Islands from the night of the 12th to the early morning of the 13th and enter the southern part of the East China Sea, gradually moving towards the northeast of Zhejiang. The coast is close, and it may make landfall on the 15th or brush the above-mentioned coastal areas.
Gale forecast: From 8:00 on September 12 to 8:00 on September 13, the southern waters of the Yellow Sea, most of the East China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, the ocean to the east of Taiwan, the Bashi Strait, the coast of Taiwan Province, the waters near the Diaoyu Islands, the coast of the border between Zhejiang and Fujian, and the southeastern part of Jiangsu There are strong winds of magnitude 6-7 and gusts of magnitude 8-9 along the coast; strong winds of magnitude 8-11 in the southeastern waters of the East China Sea and parts of the sea east of Taiwan, and winds of magnitude 12-15 on the nearby sea surface and areas where the "Plum Blossom" center passes. Wind gusts can reach level 16.
Precipitation forecast: From 8:00 on September 12th to 8:00 on the 13th, there will be moderate to heavy rains in southeastern Jiangsu, Shanghai, the coast of northeastern Zhejiang, and northern Taiwan Island, among which there will be heavy rains or heavy rains (100-150 mm) in some areas.
Defense Guide:
1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in typhoon prevention and emergency rescue according to their duties.
2. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships should return to the port to take shelter from the wind, strengthen port facilities, and prevent ships from anchoring, grounding and collision.
3. Stop indoor and outdoor large gatherings and outdoor dangerous operations such as high altitudes.