According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 a.m. on July 6, the center of the storm was at about 21.4 degrees north latitude; 118.0 degrees east longitude, in the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea. The strongest wind near the storm center is level 11 (103 - 117km/h), gusting to level 13. The storm moved slowly in a north-northeast direction at a speed of about 5km/h.
It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, storm No. 2 will continue to move north-northeast at a speed of 15 - 20km/h. At 7:00 a.m. on July 7, the center of the storm was at about 25 degrees north latitude; 119.9 degrees east longitude, in the waters of Fujian province (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 11, gusting to level 13. The dangerous area in the next 24 hours will be located north of the latitude of 20 degrees north; east of the longitude of 116.5 degrees east. The natural disaster risk level is level 3. The affected area is the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours, the storm will continue to move north-northeast at a speed of about 15km/h and gradually weaken. At 7:00 a.m. on July 8, the center of the storm was at about 28 degrees north latitude; 121.6 degrees east longitude, in the waters of Zhejiang province (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 10, gusting to level 12. The dangerous area in the next 48 hours will expand to the north of the latitude of 23.5 degrees north; east of the longitude of 118 degrees east.
It is forecasted that in the next 72 hours, the storm will change direction to the west at a speed of about 10km/h and gradually weaken into a low pressure area. At 7:00 a.m. on July 9, the location was at about 27.9 degrees north latitude; 119.4 degrees east longitude, in Zhejiang province (China); winds below level 6.
Regarding the impact of the storm, the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea will have storms, strong winds of level 7 - 9, near the storm's eye level 10 - 11, gusting to level 13. Waves are 4 - 6m high, the sea is very rough.
Ship operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by thunderstorms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves.
