Around 0:00 today (July 25), Typhoon "Gemei" landed on the coast of Nan'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan Province, my country at the level of a strong typhoon. When it landed, the maximum wind force near the center was level 15 (48 meters/second). It is expected that "Gemei" will pass through Taiwan Island and make a second landfall in the area from Xiuyu to Lianjiang in Fujian from this afternoon to night. Fujian, Zhejiang and other areas will be hit by violent storms, and then it will carry a huge amount of water vapor deep into the storm Inland, it will bring heavy rainfall to North China, Northeast China and other places, and the above-mentioned areas need to take measures to prevent typhoons.
Typhoon "Gemei" was formed on the afternoon of July 20, and transformed into a super typhoon at 8:00 on the 24th, becoming the wind king in the northwest Pacific and South China Sea this year. Yu Qun, a meteorological analyst at China Weather Network, said that "Gemei" has the characteristics of large size, broad circulation, explosive increase and strong intensity. From the cloud map, "Gemei" cloud system is huge, dense in the center and asymmetrical in structure.
The picture shows the satellite cloud image when "Gemei" made landfall around 0:00 on July 25.
html Around 0:00 on the 25th, "Gemei" made landfall in Nan'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan Province as a strong typhoon. Before landing, "Gemei" was relatively strong and maintained super typhoon level for more than 15 hours.The Central Meteorological Observatory predicts that "Gemei" will move northwest at a speed of 10-15 kilometers per hour and will make landfall along the coast from Xiuyu to Lianjiang in Fujian this afternoon to night (typhoon level or strong typhoon level, Level 12-14, 35-45 m/s). After passing through Fujian, it went deep into the inland, and gradually turned to move northward, and its intensity gradually weakened.
Although the intensity of "Gemei" has weakened when it makes landfall, the strong southeastern airflow on the periphery of its circulation will carry a huge amount of water vapor directly into the inland, which will significantly contribute to heavy rainfall. In the next five days, "Gemei" will carry a huge amount of water vapor deep into the inland, or combine with cold air to bring heavy rainfall to the southeastern coast and even North China, Northeast China and other places. The heavy rainfall may affect Fujian, Zhejiang, Anhui, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, etc. More than ten provinces.
Among them, today, there will be heavy to heavy rains in southern Zhejiang, most of Fujian, eastern Guangdong, Taiwan Island and other places. Among them, there will be heavy rains in parts of southeastern Zhejiang, eastern Fujian, southeastern Guangdong, Taiwan Island and other places. Taiwan Island and Fujian There are heavy rains in the Northeast. There will be strong winds of magnitude 7-8 in the southern part of the Yellow Sea, most of the East China Sea, the Bashi Strait, most of the South China Sea, the coasts of East and South China, the Yangtze River Estuary area, and Hangzhou Bay, including the southern part of the East China Sea and the waters near the Diaoyu Islands, the Taiwan Strait, the ocean east of Taiwan, and Taiwan The wind force on the coast of the island, the coast of Fujian, and the southeastern coast of Zhejiang has a force of 9-12. The wind force on the sea surface or areas near the center of "Gemei" has a force of 13-14, with gusts of 15-16.
From the perspective of intensity, there are many "violent" typhoons that have landed in Taiwan, with typhoons and above accounting for 69.3%, including a total of 15 super typhoons, accounting for 11.8%. This time "Gemei" made landfall at the level of a strong typhoon, and it is still a "ruthless character".
China Weather Network reminds that Typhoon "Gemei" will continue to move northward and deep into the inland, and the typhoon rain will affect a wide area, even to North China. It is recommended that the public pay attention to nowcast and warning information, reduce outing activities, and take typhoon prevention measures. If you are outdoors, try to get shelter from the wind and rain in a sturdy, sturdy house.