On the afternoon of November 12, monitoring satellite cloud images, weather radar images and lightning positioning showed that the thunderstorm area was developing and causing rain with thunderstorms and lightning in all wards/communes of Phuoc Hai, Binh Khanh, Binh Chau. The cloud area will move from East to West.
Thunderstorms continue to develop, causing showers with thunderstorms and lightning in all areas of neighborhoods, groups, hamlets and villages in wards and communes as mentioned. After that, the thunderstorm area tends to expand to neighborhoods, groups, hamlets, and villages in Binh Khanh commune and Long Thanh ward, Can Gio commune, then spread to other neighboring areas of Ho Chi Minh City.
In addition, another cloud area from Dong Nai province is moving towards Ho Chi Minh City, forecast to cause showers and thunderstorms in Nha Be commune, Hiep Phuoc industrial park (Hiep Phuoc commune), Tan My ward, Tan Hung, Tan Thuan... After that, the rain may spread to other neighboring neighborhoods, groups, hamlets, and villages.
During thunderstorms, it is necessary to be on guard against tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind of level 5-8 (8-21 m/s) that can cause fallen trees, damage houses, traffic works, infrastructure, and endanger people. Heavy rain is also likely to cause localized flooding in low-lying areas.
Weather forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the continental cold high pressure will continue to strengthen in the North and Central regions. Typhoon No. 14 enters Taiwan (China) and gradually weakens.
The Northeast wind will gradually strengthen over the southern seas. Above, the subtropical high pressure has an axis through the North Central region.
Weather forecast for the next 3-10 days, the continental cold high pressure will continue to strengthen to the South and will be strengthened more strongly around November 17-18.
The Northeast wind will gradually strengthen over the southern sea area. From November 16-19, high-altitude easterly wind disturbances combined with equatorial low pressure trough tend to lift their axes to the North and affect the weather in the area. Above, the subtropical high pressure with an axis through the North Central region tends to encroach on the West.
Therefore, the Southern region is cloudy, with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy rain.