Oman - Tropical Cyclone ASHOBAA UPDATE

Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:09:00 +02:00

Over the past 24h, the Tropical Cyclone ASHOBAA turned westwards intensifying. On 10 June, at 0.00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 250km east of the coast of South Ash Sharqiyah governorate in Oman, and had maximum sustained winds of 101km/h.
Over the next 24h, ASHOBAA is forecast to continue moving west-northwest over the Arabian Sea, towards South Ash Sharqiyah, intensifying during the first 12h and subsequently beginning to weaken. It may approach land in the morning of 11 June (UTC).
ASHOBAA is expected to affect eastern and central Oman with moderate to heavy rainfall and strong winds over 10-11 June, according to the national meteorological service of the country.

Arabian Sea - Tropical Cyclone ONE

Mon, 08 Jun 2015 04:07:00 +02:00

ONE formed over the Arabian Sea on 7 June and started moving north-west, slightly strengthening. On 8 June at 0.00 UTC it had max. sustained winds of 74 km/h and its center was located over the Arabian Sea, approx. 550 km west-southwest of Mumbai (Maharashtra state, western India) and 800 km south-southeast of Karachi (Sindh province, southern Pakistan).
Over the next 48 h it is forecast to continue moving north-west over the Arabian Sea, strengthening. On 8-9 June, isolated heavy rainfall and winds may affect some areas of the coast of the Indian states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.