Weather
Advisory
Subject: Heavy
to Very Heavy Rain in the South and Strong Wind-Waves in the Gulf
No.
2 (2/2023)
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From 5 to 8 January 2023, the active low-pressure cell over the lower South China Sea is expected to move
near the coast of Tip of Indochina while the northeast monsoon prevailing over
the Gulf and the South will strengthen. More rain and isolated heavy to very
heavy rains are likely in the Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala,
and Narathiwat. People in the south should beware of severe condition that may
cause flash flood and overflows, especially along the waterways near foothills
and lowlands.
The
strengthening wind force the waves up to 2 – 4 meters high in the Gulf and
above 4 meters high in thundershowers. All ships should proceed with caution,
keep off thundershowers and small boats in the Gulf should keep ashore.
Residents along the coast beware of inshore surges.
The advisory is in effect on 4 January 2023,
at 5.00 p.m.
This
next issue will be at 5 December 2023, at 5.00 a.m.
(Signed)
Chomparee
Chompurat
(Miss Chomparee Chompurat)
Director-General
Thai Meteorological
Department