06/02/2026
TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NR. 16
Tropical Storm (PENHA)
Issued at 8:00 AM, 06 February 2026
Valid for broadcast until the next bulletin at 11:00 AM today.
βBASYANGβ IS NOW OVER BOHOL SEA AND HEADING TOWARDS CENTRAL VISAYAS.
Location of Center (7:00 AM):
The center of Tropical Storm BASYANG was estimated based on all available data over the coastal waters of Malimono, Surigao del Norte (9.4Β°N, 125.5Β°E).
Intensity:
Maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 90 km/h, and central pressure of 1000 hPa
Present Movement:
West northwestward at 20 km/h
TCWS No. 1
Wind threat: Strong winds
Warning lead time: 36 hours
Range of wind speeds: 39 to 61 km/h (Beaufort 6 to 7)
Potential impacts of winds: Minimal to minor threat to life and property
Visayas:
The southern portion of Eastern Samar (Guiuan, Salcedo, Mercedes, Giporlos, Balangiga, Lawaan, Quinapondan, General Macarthur, Hernani, Llorente, Balangkayan, City of Borongan, Maydolong), the southern portion of Samar (Marabut, Basey, Santa Rita, Daram, Talalora, Zumarraga, Villareal, Pinabacdao, Calbiga), Biliran, the rest of Leyte, the rest of Cebu, the rest of Negros Occidental, Guimaras, Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan, and Antique