16/07/2025
TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NR. 3
Tropical Depression "Crising"
16 July 2025 11:00 PM
“CRISING” SLIGHTLY INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE SEA EAST OF BICOL REGION.
• The center of Tropical Depression CRISING was estimated based on all available data at 615 km East of Virac, Catanduanes or 630 km Juban, Sorsogon. It is moving Northwestward at 10 km/h with maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 70 km/h, and central pressure of 1000 hPa.
• CRISING will move generally northwestward over the next 48 hours.
• It may pass close or make landfall over mainland Cagayan or Babuyan Islands from Friday evening to Saturday (19 July) early morning.
• Afterwards, it will move west northwestward and may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Saturday afternoon or evening.
• CRISING is forecast to reach Tropical Storm category tomorrow morning.
• It is forecast to continue intensifying over the Philippine Sea and may reach Severe Tropical Storm category on Friday afternoon or evening, before its approach to Northern Luzon.
• Further intensification up to Typhoon category prior to approach is also not ruled out.
TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SIGNALS (TCWS) IN EFFECT
SIGNAL NO. 01
The southeastern portion of Cagayan (Gattaran, Baggao, Peñablanca), the eastern portion of Isabela (Maconacon, Divilacan, Palanan, Dinapigue, San Pablo, Tumauini, Ilagan City, San Mariano, San Guillermo, Benito Soliven, Echague, Jones, San Agustin, Naguilian, City of Cauayan, Angadanan, Gamu, Cabagan, Reina Mercedes), the northeastern portion of Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran, Dinalungan) and the northeastern portion of Quirino (Maddela)
Source: DOST-PAGASA
See more: https://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/.../severe-weather-bulletin