According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 p.m. on July 6, the center of storm No. 2 was at about 22.1 degrees north latitude; 118.8 degrees east longitude, in the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea. The strongest wind near the storm center is level 11 - 12 (103 - 133km/h), gusting to level 15. The storm is moving north-northeast at a speed of about 15km/h.
It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will continue to move north-northeast at a speed of 20-25km/h. At 1:00 p.m. on July 7, the storm center was at about 26.8 degrees north latitude; 121.8 degrees east longitude, in the waters of Fujian province (China), with an intensity of level 11, gusting to level 14.
The dangerous area in the next 24 hours will be located north of the latitude of 20.5 degrees north; east of the longitude of 117 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 change direction to the northwest at a speed of 10-15km/h and gradually weaken. At 1:00 p.m. on July 8, the center of the storm was at about 28.4 degrees north latitude; 121.6 degrees east longitude, in the waters of Zhejiang province (China).
The strongest intensity near the storm center is level 9, gusting to level 11. The dangerous area in the next 48 hours is located north of the 25th parallel north; east of the 120th parallel east.
It is forecasted that in the next 72 hours, the storm will continue to move west-southwest at a speed of about 10km/h and gradually weaken into a low pressure area. At 1:00 p.m. on July 9, the center of the low pressure was at about 27.8 degrees north latitude; 119.4 degrees east longitude, in Zhejiang province (China), with an intensity below level 6.
Regarding the impact of the storm, the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea will have storms and strong winds of level 7 - 9, the area near the storm's eye will have level 10 - 12, gusting to level 15. Waves are 4 - 6m high, the sea is very rough. Ship operating in the above dangerous waters are likely to be affected by thunderstorms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves.
