Typhoon No. 12 Expected to move over the Tokai region of Kanto and Tohoku Be wary of sediment-related disasters, etc. September 24, 1:25

Typhoon No. 12 is heading northeast over the sea east of Hachijojima in the Izu Islands, and is expected to travel over the sea east of Kanto and Tohoku over the 25th.


It is expected that rain will intensify mainly on the Pacific side of the Kanto and Tohoku regions, and caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land even in places far from the center of the typhoon.

Proceed over the sea east of Kanto

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No. 12 is estimated to be traveling northeast at a speed of about 30 km per hour over the sea 220 km east-northeast of Hachijojima in the Izu Islands at 1:00 am on the 24th.



The air pressure at the center is 985 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed near the center is 25 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 35 meters, and a strong wind of 15 meters or more is blowing within a radius of 390 km.



The typhoon is expected to travel northward over the sea east of Kanto and Tohoku over the 25th.

Wind strengthens along the coast

During this time, the wind was getting stronger in the Izu Islands near the typhoon.


▽ The maximum instantaneous wind speed of 24.4 meters was observed on Miyakejima in the Izu Islands after midnight.

Future forecast Heavy rain

Due to the effects of typhoons and fronts, heavy rains may occur over the 25th, mainly on the Pacific side of the Kanto and Tohoku regions.



The amount of rain that falls in the 24 hours until late at night on the 24th


is expected to be 180 mm in the Kanto and Tohoku regions

, where there is a lot of rain

.



After that,

it is expected that it will rain


100 mm to 150 mm in Tohoku


and 50 mm to 100 mm in Hokkaido in

the 24 hours until late at night on the 25th

.

Be careful of strong winds and high waves

On the 24th, the wind is expected to intensify mainly on the Pacific side of the Kanto and Tohoku regions.



The maximum wind speed on the 24th

is expected to be


25 meters in the Kanto region,


23 meters in the Izu Islands,


and 20 meters on the Pacific side of Tohoku, and the


maximum instantaneous wind speed is


35 meters in the Izu Islands and Kanto, and


▽ Tohoku. It is expected to be 30 meters on the Pacific side of the island.



On the Pacific side of both Tohoku and Hokkaido, the wind is strong for 25 days, and the


maximum wind speed is


expected to be

20 to 24 meters. The

maximum instantaneous wind speed is expected to be 25 to 35 meters.



The waves are high and it is expected that the Pacific side of the Kanto and Tohoku regions will continue to suffer great damage.



The Japan Meteorological Agency warns against sediment-related disasters, inundation of low land, and flooding of rivers, as well as storms and high waves, especially in coastal areas.



Be careful of strong gusts such as lightning strikes and tornadoes.