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Westpacwx Weekend Weather Outlook

Published on May 17, 2013 by in Uncategorized

Sunny skies and average temperatures will dominate much of Japan this weekend as a high pressure area ridges in from Korea bringing fairer weather following Thursdays rain maker. This will hold true for most of Japan, for the southern Islands though foul weather will rule the weekend weather outlook as the rainy season front lingers

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Cyclone Mahansen Landfall and Damage Update

Published on May 16, 2013 by in Uncategorized

  Mahasen made landfall around 06UTC on Thursday. So far over 20 villages have been inundated following the storm. At least seven people have died following the storm in Bangledesh, 8 in Sri Lanka and 60 still missing in Burma. Over 1,000,000 went to shelters ahead of the storm in Bangledesh. Now the storm has

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Wild Weather Across Southern China

Published on May 16, 2013 by in Uncategorized

Flooding rains hit  China’s Hunan Province Tuesday morning, killing one person and damaging 9,300 hectares of farmland in 20 villages. The downpour triggered landslides in Zhujiapu Village of Hanshou resulting in the death of a 79 year old women. The town tallied 164mm of rainfall in one day. The rain also toppled down 78 residential houses and

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Thunderstorms in Japan, China and the Philippines. Thursday Westpacwx Update

Published on May 16, 2013 by in Uncategorized

  Asia is being rocked with severe weather today. With complete covereage on Mahasen we continue to also watch the Western Pacific. Today strong thunderstorms have popped up in the Tokyo area. During the evening hours if the ingredients become right a few isolated cells could develop in to severe storms with hail and the

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