Fiji Met Service forecaster Steven Meke said the public needed to prepare for the worst. ( cyclocane is a CYCLOne and hurriCANE tracker by hayley) ... YASA discussion prévisions. Max wind speed 255km/h. Category Cyclone 2 has mean winds 48-63 knots with a central pressure 985-970 hPa TC Yasa is currently moving east-northeast at about 3 knots. Associated moist easterly wind flow prevails over the group. Severe Tropical Cyclone “Yasa” (Category 5) Track map: Number 01 (Issued at 10:00am Local Time Thursday 17th December 2020) Format Map Source Please subscribe if you haven't and be sure to like the video and comment below to support us!Join our Discord Server! - ABC licensed Fiji is again bracing for a severe tropical cyclone that has the potential to be one of the most destructive in living memory. Weather model guidance suggests that Yasa will track in between or over one of the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu on Thursday this week, Dec 17th. Communications from impacted areas were lost on December 17. Fiji is on high alert after severe tropical Cyclone Yasa developed into a Category 5 storm overnight. However the cyclone will now be moving into the smaller islands further south, south east and east of Suva. Cyclone Yasa is a category five storm, packing winds of up to 315 km/h. Fiji Met Service forecaster Steven Meke said the public needed to prepare for the worst. The most destructive part of this cyclone will be 150km either side of the centre. It may be clearing the two main islands as early as before dawn Friday. Tropical Cyclone Yasa is the first tropical cyclone of the season moving across the South Pacific, between Fiji and Vanuatu. FORECAST TO 1200 UTC SAT 17-APR-2021 No tropical cyclones are expected. Weather Underground (2020) Tropical Cyclone Yasa Storm Track Statistics. For example, 1800 UTC Saturday is 0600 Sunday Fiji time. TROPICAL CYCLONE POTENTIAL BULLETIN ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NEW ZEALAND AT 2237 UTC 15-Apr-2021 CURRENT STATUS OF CYCLONE ACTIVITY There are presently no tropical cyclones in the Coral Sea or South Pacific areas. Cyclone Yasa, a top category 5 storm, made landfall over Bua province on the northern island of Vanua Levu on Thursday evening, bringing torrential … Yasa was the second tropical disturbance, as well as the first tropical cyclone and severe tropical cyclone of the 2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season. Average winds have reduced a little from 260km/h this morning to 240km/h now. OUTLOOK UNTIL 1200 UTC TUE 20-APR-2021 Category Cyclone 1 has mean winds 34-47 knots with a central pressure greater than 985 hPa Severe Cyclone Yasa is just hours away from potentially unleashing mayhem on Fiji, with warnings that the storm could swamp entire islands. YASA remains a Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone and brings life threatening and destructive weather conditions. Kia Kaha Fiji. Accessed December 16, 2020. This is a real positive and should see a reduction in damage for some areas and a reduction in rainfall – especially #VitilLevu. Cyclone Yasa on track to hit Fiji as Cat 5 storm. Tropical Cyclone Warning Number 43 issued 1950 UTC Monday 14 December 2020, Curfew Reverts To 11pm-4am In The Containment Area, Coca Cola Games, Rugby Matches And University Graduations Cancelled, COVID-19: Term 1 School Holidays To Begin Tomorrow, Nadi, Lautoka Westpac Branches Closed For Business Today, Accident In Samabula Leaves Bystanders In Shock. GOOD NEWS?If Yasa does continue to track further east as modelling and Fiji MetService tracking suggests, this could spare western Fiji (Nadi) from the very worst. The cyclone struck Vanua Levudestroying homes in Tabia, Vunivau, Dreketi and Nabouwalu. That is the difference here, some people just post the information from one model, there is a lot of information, and there are a lot of models available. Fiji is on high alert after severe tropical Cyclone Yasa developed into a Category 5 storm overnight. Tropical Cyclone Yasa made landfall in Fiji Thursday afternoon, local time, slamming into the island of Vanua Levu packing winds of 240 kph (149 mph) equivalent to … Cyclone Yasa: Fiji prepares for damaging winds, flooding as category 5 storm heads for centre of island group. Scott Palmer Fresh from smashing through Fiji, Cyclone Yasa is now swiping Tonga. Cyclone Yasa on track to hit Fiji as Cat 5 storm. Tropical Cyclone Warning Number 43 issued 1950 UTC Monday 14 December 2020. #YASA is a major cyclone, but is fast moving out of #Fiji's two main islands. Image: WeatherWatch.co.nz . Acting Director Fiji Meteorological Services, Terry Atalifo says several international cyclone models which are not accurate, are being shared on social media platforms. The forecast path shown above is the Nadi’s best estimate of the cyclone’s future movement and intensity. The next TC Threat Track Map is scheduled to be issued within six hours. Its forecast track has it moving across the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu as it snakes southeast. Category Cyclone 5 has mean winds greater than 107 knots with a central pressure less than 910 hPa. Tropical Cyclone Yasa may take a similar track as Tropical Cyclone Harold which hit parts of Fiji this year. A total of 72 roads were closed around the country as a result of fallen trees, broken powerlines, floodwaters and landslides. Yasa continues its rapid intensification and is on the way to a destructive, life-threatening landfall in Fiji. With Yasa now expected to track further south east this will seriously impact dozens of small islands east of Suva. TC Yasa track map. The Fiji Met Office and Nadi Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre predicts the Category 1 storm to develop into a Category 3 by the end of the week, and to remain in its current location between Fiji and Vanuatu. An update at 8.30am Wednesday showing TC Yasa's forecast track through central Fiji. Tropical Cyclone Yasa developed into a category five storm overnight, which is the highest category for tropical cyclones. This more eastern track (as earlier this week it looked as though Yasa may be just west of Fiji) exposes many low lying islands south east of Fiji’s main islands to being completely inundated by Yasa’s storm surge. By Joni Widodo, 18 December, 2020. The slight change from 899hPa to 907hPa will make very little difference overall but is perhaps a sign the storm has peaked in intensity with the Fiji islands now disrupting the flow. Heavy rain will affect the entire region – and has done so for the past day. Landfall could be as early as late afternoon and as late as tonight or overnight tonight. Yasa is the fourth most powerful ever Tropical Cyclone recorded in the South Pacific region. Fiji cyclone yasa tracker, fijilive fijivillage vanua levu 2 killed and destroying homes. The lower the air pressure the stronger the winds get and the higher the storm surge is, generally speaking. Please download an up-to-date and free browser from here. Updated Friday 0:11am NZDT — Powerful and historical Cyclone Yasa has made landfall in Vanua Levu, Fiji and the centre has now exited. It’s not a good set up for Fiji at all with Severe Cyclone Yasa now Category 5 – the maximum level. Active Tropical Storms Northwest Pacific Storms. Either way, this storm is expected to pack a punch. There is always some uncertainty associated with tropical cyclone forecasting and the grey by nadi weather forecasting centre . Category Cyclone 3 has mean winds 64-85 knots with a central pressure 970-945 hPa Category Cyclone 4 has mean winds 86-107 knots with a central pressure 945-910 hPa Category Cyclone 5 has mean winds greater than 107 knots with a central pressure less than 910 hPa . © 2021 Sun (Fiji) News Pte Ltd. All Rights reserved. As Yasa moved across Fiji, a village elder in Yasawa stated that some of their farms had been destroyed. Weather model guidance suggests that Yasa will track in between or over one of the main islands of … Temps Vent Localisation Status; 2020-12-20T00:00:00.000Z: 50 nœuds-23.3, -178.1: 2020-12-20T12:00:00.000Z: 45 nœuds-24.1, -178.7: Hurricane Forecast | Tropical Storm Risk | Hurricane Spaghetti Models | Cyclone and Hurricane Names. Parts of Rakiraki and Labasa were flooded. … Yasa’s track will take it near some of the smaller Fijian islands, but no major populated areas are likely to experience a direct impact from the cyclone. The forecast path shown above is the Nadi’s best estimate of the cyclone’s future movement and intensity. ... An update at 8.30am Wednesday showing TC Yasa's forecast track … Fijians have been advised not to rely on TC Yasa forecast track maps from external sources. Image: SUPPLIED The latest track map by the Fiji Meteorological Service indicates Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa will make landfall in the Bua area before 8pm tonight. This is a positive. It will be moving out away from the two main islands over the next several hours. Fiji + 1 more. Cyclone Yasa will likely start to clear Fiji’s two main islands on Friday morning, Cyclone Yasa will likely clear Fiji island group on Saturday to the south. Fiji time is UTC +12 hours. Cyclone Yasa is expected to remain slow moving for the next 12 hours and remain over open waters. Yasa is not the first storm to hit Fiji this year. Yasa was first noted as an area of low pressure to the north of Port Vila in Vanuatu during December 10. The current forecast track takes Yasa over Viti Levu, Fiji on December 17, with maximum sustained winds between 165 km/h (100 mph) and 195 km/h (120 mph). Yasa continues its rapid intensification and is on the way to a destructive, life-threatening landfall in Fiji. Associated moist easterly wind flow prevails over the group. Yasa is located 683 km (369 nautical miles) south-southeast of Suva, Fiji, and has tracked south-southwestward at 11 km/h (6 knots) over the past 6 hours. Severe Cyclone Yasa now Category 5 – On track to hit Fiji (+13 Maps) 15/12/2020 8:59pm. The school holidays have started in NZ along with the Trans-Tasman travel bubble – we take a look at the…, A light westerly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today moving around a large high which is centred off to…, A powerful super typhoon is very near the Philippines but should turn northwards, sparing the nation a direct hit from…, VIDEO: NZ & Australia weather for new travel bubble + Typhoon Surigae update, Monday’s national forecast – Mainly settled (+8 maps), Powerful Super Typhoon Surigae (Bising) to brush northern Philippines (+7 Maps), Severe weather starts today Thursday and ramps up this afternoon and evening. Tropical Cyclone Yasa Forecast Track Map. “So we basically vet all the information and then we provide the best track that we think the cyclone will take. My heart goes out to the people of Fiji. Cyclone Yasa, a top category 5 storm, made landfall over Bua province on the northern island of Vanua Levu on Thursday evening, bringing torrential … Category Cyclone 3 has mean winds 64-85 knots with a central pressure 970-945 hPa Category Cyclone 4 has mean winds 86-107 knots with a central pressure 945-910 hPa Category Cyclone 5 has mean winds greater than 107 knots with a central pressure less than 910 hPa The next TC Threat Track Map is scheduled to be issued within six hours. Tropical Cyclone Yasa has intensified into a top-of-the-scale category five super-storm in the Pacific and remains on track to hit Fiji this week, forecasters said on Wednesday. Accessed December 16, 2020. There is always some uncertainty associated with tropical cyclone forecasting and the grey zone indicates the range of likely tracks. Yasa is currently a Category 1 Tropical Cyclone with 10-minute average sustained winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). TC Yasa is currently moving east-northeast at about 3 knots. Before Yasa had its first interactions with land, the cyclone dropped barometric pressures below 900 mb and produced wind gusts of more than 200 mph. Still, this remains a powerful Category 5 cyclone. If Yasa does continue to track further east as modelling and Fiji MetService tracking suggests, this could spare western Fiji (Nadi) from the very worst. #BREAKING – The centre of #CycloneYasa has plummeted to 899hPa.#YASA #FIJI https://t.co/Pm2OWgtJRf for ongoing coverage pic.twitter.com/eJ2QHQAJpV. From midday today, Yasa is expected to pick up speed as it tracks towards us. The Nadi Meteorological Service forecasts that TC Yasa is still likely to make a loop from its current South Southwest track and head towards the Fiji Group. #BreakingNews: https://t.co/gb7E1qcpZ3 estimates that Severe Category 5 #CycloneYasa has made landfall in #VanuaLevu, #Fiji. Intimidating – that is one word to sum up this incredibly early season Category 5 South Pacific Cyclone which is directly aiming for Fiji today and overnight tonight. By Joni Widodo, 18 December, 2020. Some things will not look right and things might not work properly. The first and second tropical cyclones of the season in the South Pacific formed within 24 hours of one another earlier this week; now Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa is headed for Fiji. In saying that, everyone right across Fiji shouldn’t be letting their guard down with a cyclone this enormous and powerful incase it shifts a little from computer modelling. Tropical cyclone YASA is forecast to move south-east, approaching Vanua Levu Island on the morning of 17 December, with maximum sustained wind up to 220-230 km/h. FORECAST TO 1200 UTC SAT 17-APR-2021 No tropical cyclones are expected. And Tonga has now issued a cyclone warning for Yasa with forecasts showing it tracking close to its islands over the weekend. 15 Dec 2020 09:32. Tropical cyclone YASA is forecast to move south-east, approaching Vanua Levu Island on the morning of 17 December, with maximum sustained wind up to 220-230 km/h. For example, 0000 UTC Saturday is 1200 Saturday Fiji time. Yasa is also expected to track faster away from the main islands than originally expected. Gusts to 315km/h.Maximum Wave Height: 12 metres.️200 to 300mm in 48 hours.https://t.co/Pm2OWgtJRf pic.twitter.com/4aRbDXiscg, Severe #CycloneYASA (Category 5) this morning as it approaches #Fiji. TROPICAL CYCLONE POTENTIAL BULLETIN ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NEW ZEALAND AT 2237 UTC 15-Apr-2021 CURRENT STATUS OF CYCLONE ACTIVITY There are presently no tropical cyclones in the Coral Sea or South Pacific areas. Category Cyclone 3 has mean winds 64-85 knots with a central pressure 970-945 hPa High wind shear of 20-25 knots and declining sea surface temperatures along the cyclone’s track will result in steady weakening. "The impacts will be devastating for Fiji. #Intimidating.Category 5 #CycloneYasa approaching #Fiii.Winds: Sustained at 260km/h. #VanuaLevu took the full brunt of this cyclone.Midnight NZ11pm Thu FJT pic.twitter.com/xtHyz9j8fL. Pas disponible en français. OUTLOOK UNTIL 1200 UTC TUE 20-APR-2021 But Yasa, about 550km (340 miles) north-west of Fiji’s main island Viti Levu, has already been upgraded to a category five cyclone, with winds of up to 270km/h. Fiji cyclone yasa tracker, fijilive fijivillage vanua levu 2 killed and destroying homes. On its current track, Cyclone Yasa is expected to move between the two main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu tonight. pic.twitter.com/SOw0SqEkOH. Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji group: Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms over Yasawa and Mamanuca group, eastern … Keeping A Close Eye On Tropical Cyclone Yasa Thursday, 17 December 2020, 3:21 pm Press Release: MetService. Image: WeatherWatch.co.nz. Rain radar from the Fiji MetService did show the cyclone clearly moving in but, as expected, radar has now gone down (assuming from power outages) on Vanua Levu. 19/12/2020. While still a major Category 5 cyclone WeatherWatch.co.nz says there are some small signs of weakening with the eyewall partially collapsing, plus the storm is moving swiftly across Vanua Levu with it clearing early overnight. As of 10am NZDT Thursday here were Yasa’s stats: EXACT TRACKING TONIGHT IN FIJI:Until the cyclone actually moves in the very precise position of landfall is tricky, but the varying models we trust at WeatherWatch.co.nz and IBM show this storm is on track to likely make landfall on Vanua Levu this evening. Image: SUPPLIED Image: SUPPLIED The latest track map by the Fiji Meteorological Service indicates Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa will make landfall in the Bua area before 8pm tonight. The first and second tropical cyclones of the season in the South Pacific formed within 24 hours of one another earlier this week; now Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa is headed for Fiji. International Hurricane / Cyclone / Typhoon Tracking Map. "The impacts will be devastating for Fiji. Cyclone Winston in 2016 caused an estimated US$1.4 billion worth of damage. Yasa became the most intense tropical cyclone of 2020, surpassing Goni with a minimum barometric pressure of 899 mb (26.55 inHg) and a maximum wind speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). Follow the advice of local authorities anywhere in the Fiji island group – the entire nation is exposed to severe weather from Cyclone Yasa – in some areas to the south until Saturday morning. Situation : Tropical Cyclone Yasa [975hpa] was located near 15.6S 172.2E or about 600km west-northwest of Nadi at 03.00am today. A modelling map showing Yasa's path at 6am on Friday. After feeling the direct impact of Cyclone Harold earlier this year I know how terrifying a monster storm like this can be. However GFS modelling (US) shows it lingering longer over the Bligh Waters and not clearing to the south until Friday daytime. By entering your email address you're giving us permission to send you news and offers. Cyclone Yasa is ridding Fiji with the destruction of homes by at least 2 people and. Keep up to date with the Fiji Met Service for official tracking and timing. There is also some chance the cyclone could track over the Bligh Waters between Vanua Levu and Viti Levu and not make a technical landfall on either main island. Two people have died due to Cyclone Yasa, Fijian officials say, as the category 4 storm heads towards Tonga. Tropical Cyclone Yasa has intensified into a top-of-the-scale category five super-storm in the Pacific and remains on track to hit Fiji this week, forecasters said on Wednesday. Cyclone Yasa: Powerful storm to make landfall tonight, Fijians told to expect widespread destruction 17 Dec, 2020 12:37 AM 4 minutes to read Video explaining how a cyclone is formed. It has now lifted a little to 907hPa. More … The forecast path shown above is the Nadi’s best estimate of the cyclone’s future movement and intensity. There is also some chance the cyclone could track over the Bligh Waters between Vanua Levu and Viti Levu and not make a technical landfall on either main island. A category five cyclone, Harold, struck the sparsely populated southern islands in April, causing millions of dollars worth of damage. International; National News; Rural; Storm ; Tropics; Updated 11:30am Wed NZDT — All eyes should now be on Fiji as a major tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall there late Thursday and Friday. The next TC Threat Track Map is scheduled to be issued within six hours. This is *incredibly* low air pressure and the 899 reading places Yasa in the history books for the Australia/Pacific region. By Joni Widodo, 18 December, 2020. Meanwhile in Samoa, a separate tropical cyclone… The track of this system will see Yasa slowly drift clockwise, but remain nearly stationary overall off the east coast of Vanuatu into Thursday. Cyclone Yasa: Powerful storm to make landfall tonight, Fijians told to expect widespread destruction. Dreketi Primary School and other schools in Vanua Levu were severely damaged. Video explaining how a cyclone is formed. Fiji, you are in my prayers, God protect you. Air pressure peaked this morning at 899hPa (hectopascals). Tropical Cyclone "Yasa" formed on December 12, 2020, as the first named storm of the 2020/21 South Pacific Ocean cyclone season. You can opt-out at any time. Sea surface temperatures are 28/29 degrees Celsius in the area with La Nina fuelling this storm. There is always some uncertainty associated with tropical cyclone forecasting and the grey. 2:30PM NZDT UPDATE: #CycloneYASA– Nation: #FIJI– Severe Category: 5– Air pressure: 907hPa– Wind: Sustained 240kph, Gusting 305kph– Max Wave Height: 11 metres (36 feet)– Tracking Direction: 105 degrees at 12 kts (22kph)News, Maps, Video on #YASA at https://t.co/Pm2OWgtJRf pic.twitter.com/EKFELTB5gg. Very informative and gives us hope this storm will pass. Destructive, life threatening, weather may continue across the Fiji islands for the next 24 hours, but the eye of Yasa has now moved south east out of Vanua Levu. Cyclone Yasa is ridding Fiji with the destruction of homes by at least 2 people and. Weather Underground provides tracking maps, 5-day forecasts, computer models, satellite imagery and detailed storm statistics for tracking and forecasting Tropical Cyclone Yasa Tracker. Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa reached category 5 on Wednesday morning and is forecast to retain its strength as it passes over Fiji and curves away to the south. Records date back to 1982 in the South Pacific region. Actually, Cyclone Yasa is the first named storm of the season. Its forecast track has it moving across the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu as it snakes southeast. Severe Cyclone Yasa is just hours away from potentially unleashing mayhem on Fiji, with warnings that the storm could swamp entire islands. On its current track, Cyclone Yasa is expected to move between the two main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu tonight. 17 Dec, 2020 12:37 AM 4 minutes to read. At 10 a.m. EST December 17, Yasa was a low-end category 4 storm with 130 mph winds, headed southeast at 16 mph. Either way, this storm is expected to pack a punch. Prayers to the whole of Fiji and to our ❤️ Ones out there. 250 – 300mm of rain is possible over the next 2 days. New Zealand Herald (2020, December 16) Cyclone Yasa: Powerful storm to make landfall, Fijians told to expect widespread destruction. Cyclone Yasa is currently tracking north-west of Fiji, and is expected to make landfall by Friday. Severe Cyclone Yasa is a very powerful cyclone, one of the most powerful on record in the South Pacific and certainly one for the history books – and this is before it’s even reached Fiji properly. A modelling map showing Yasa's path at 6am on Friday. Satellite images and tracking maps of Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasa 2020-2021, December 12 - 19. In saying that, everyone right across Fiji shouldn’t be letting their guard down with a cyclone this enormous and powerful incase it shifts a little from computer modelling. Forecast track Current position Tropical Cyclone (TC) Source: GDACS, JTWC Past track î 119–259 km/h Intensity Past 7-days rainfall accumulation 9-16 Dec Source: NASA-GPM 50-100 mm 25-50 mm 100-250 mm SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN Max wind speed 17-19 Dec Source: NOAA-HWRF, JRC 119-177 km/h ≥178 km/h 63-118 km/h 3-day rainfall forecast Source: NOAA-HWRF 50–00 mm 25–50 mm 250-500 mm … A cyclone of a similar magnitude striking this year would be particularly devastating. It was also the fourth most intense South Pacific tropical cyclone in terms of pressure after Winston, Zoe, and Pam. Credit: NOAA pic.twitter.com/lg4cQ64B68. Your web browser (Internet Explorer) is out of date. Huge waves, up to 12 metres, will pound the normally calm northern coastline of both main islands with dangerous seas wrapping around other coastlines. YASA données du JTWC. Actually, Cyclone Yasa is the first named storm of the season. Cyclone Yasa smashes Fiji, swipes Tonga, could open up NZ to more tropical weather. Category Cyclone 4 has mean winds 86-107 knots with a central pressure 945-910 hPa Situation : Tropical Cyclone Yasa [975hpa] was located near 15.6S 172.2E or about 600km west-northwest of Nadi at 03.00am today. TC Yasa track map. While this major cyclone is destructive and deadly the less amount of time it spends over land the better. TC Yasa remains at Cat 5 and continues to track towards us. 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