23/07/2026
TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NR. 8
Tropical Storm (NOUL)
Issued at 5:00 AM, 24 July 2026
Valid for broadcast until the next bulletin at 8:00 AM today.
KIYAPO INTENSIFIES INTO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES CLOSER TOWARDS EXTREME NORTHERN LUZON.
โฃ Location of Center (4:00 AM):
The center of Tropical Storm KIYAPO was estimated based on all available data at 345 km East of Aparri, Cagayan (18.2ยฐN, 124.9ยฐE).
โฃ Intensity:
Maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 80 km/h, and central pressure of 998 hPa.
โฃ Present Movement:
West northwestward at 30 km/h
โฃ Extent of Tropical Cyclone Winds:
Strong to gale-force winds extend outwards up to 450 km from the center
TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SIGNALS (TCWS) IN EFFECT
TCWS No.2
โฃ Wind threat: Gale-force winds
โฃ Warning lead time: 24 hours
โฃ Range of wind speeds: 62 to 88 km/h (Beaufort 8 to 9)
โฃ Potential impacts of winds: Minor to moderate threat to life and property
LUZON:
Batanes, the northern portion of mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga, Santa Teresita, Buguey, Camalaniugan, Aparri, Ballesteros, Abulug, Pamplona, Sanchez-Mira, Claveria, Santa Praxedes) including Babuyan Islands, and the northern portion of Ilocos Norte (Pagudpud)
TCWS No.1
โฃ Wind threat: Strong winds
โฃ Warning lead time: 36 hours
โฃ Range of wind speeds: 39 to 61 km/h (Beaufort 6 to 7)
โฃ Potential impacts of winds: Minimal to minor threat to life and property
LUZON:
The rest of mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Benguet, the rest of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and the northern and central portions of Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran, Dinalungan, Dipaculao)
The next tropical cyclone bulletin will be issued at 8:00 AM todaY.
SOURCE: DOST-PAGASA
