snoop1130 Posted July 26, 2017 Share Posted July 26, 2017 Warning out on tropical depression “Sonca” People are advised to brace for severe weather condition and possible flash floods from today (July 26) until Friday (July 28), according to a warning issued by the Thai Meteorological Department today. As of 1am today, the depression moved from Laos to cover the Northeast of Thailand. Its center was over Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan provinces, with a maximum speed of about 55 kilomtres per hour. At 7am, the storm downgraded to an active low pressure over the Northeast, the lower North and the upper Central. It is expected to dissipate by July 28. As a result, widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rain is likely to hit the North, Northeast and Central regions. People are advised to be prepared for severe weather conditions and possible flash floods until July 28. On July 26, provinces likely to be affected are: Phrae, Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phitsanulok, Phichit and Phetchabun in the North; Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Nong Bua Lamphu, Khon Kaen, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Maha Sarakham, Roi-Et, Kalasin, Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buri Ram, Surin, Si Sa Ket, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen and Ubon Ratchathani in the Northeast; Saraburi, Lop Buri, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Sing Buri, Kanchanaburi, Ang Thong and Ratchaburi in the Central; and Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chon Buri, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat in the East. Full Story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/warning-tropical-depression-sonca/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2017-7-26 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SOUTHERNSTAR Posted July 26, 2017 Share Posted July 26, 2017 Just another 2 such storms needed and we will see a repeat of 2011. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shaunduhpostman Posted July 26, 2017 Share Posted July 26, 2017 Crazy amount of rain in Kalasin today, started raining hard at 4 am, did not stop until well after 5pm. A bit scary actually. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captspectre Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 does thailand have anything akin to the weather channel? would really like to know what to look forward to besides having to see it on thai visa. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cynical Sailor Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 does thailand have anything akin to the weather channel? would really like to know what to look forward to besides having to see it on thai visa. The Thai Meteorological Department:https://www.tmd.go.th/en/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captspectre Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 1 minute ago, Cynical Sailor said: The Thai Meteorological Bureau:https://www.tmd.go.th/en/ Thanks for the information. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
overherebc Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 22 minutes ago, captspectre said: Thanks for the information. Have a look at windyty.com You can check for different weather effects, rain, wind, temperature, seawaves etc. Zoom in and out for country wide and local areas everywhere. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave67 Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 Monsoons, Hurricanes, Cyclones have predicted paths. It's not usual to be told in the morning that one arrived last night Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave67 Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 3 minutes ago, overherebc said: Have a look at windyty.com You can check for different weather effects, rain, wind, temperature, seawaves etc. Zoom in and out for country wide and local areas everywhere. I worked in Taiwan and the US Navies Pacific Typhoon watch was always worth looking at. A Typhoon on the way meant a few days off of work, so we welcomed them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
overherebc Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 16 minutes ago, Dave67 said: I worked in Taiwan and the US Navies Pacific Typhoon watch was always worth looking at. A Typhoon on the way meant a few days off of work, so we welcomed them. I'll have a look.? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isaanben Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 10 hours ago, Shaunduhpostman said: Crazy amount of rain in Kalasin today, started raining hard at 4 am, did not stop until well after 5pm. A bit scary actually. Been raining here (about 25 km east of town) for 30 hours now. 151 mm during the last 24 hours acc. to tmd. Very windy too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spidermike007 Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 2 hours ago, captspectre said: does thailand have anything akin to the weather channel? would really like to know what to look forward to besides having to see it on thai visa. NOAA radar is very good. Found it to be quite accurate. Also weather live is decent. Use them both, daily. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunBENQ Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 1 hour ago, Dave67 said: Monsoons, Hurricanes, Cyclones have predicted paths. It's not usual to be told in the morning that one arrived last night Warnings were out days ago (also here in the forum) and I knew well that something is coming. And it is here (western part of Khon Kaen). ThaiMet has warned since July 23. https://www.tmd.go.th/en/list_warning.php And the latest update of today: https://www.tmd.go.th/en/list_warning.php Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beats56 Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 4 hours ago, Cynical Sailor said: The Thai Meteorological Department: https://www.tmd.go.th/en/ I looked at it and sucks no where what the weather channel has. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave67 Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 5 hours ago, KhunBENQ said: Warnings were out days ago (also here in the forum) and I knew well that something is coming. And it is here (western part of Khon Kaen). ThaiMet has warned since July 23. https://www.tmd.go.th/en/list_warning.php And the latest update of today: https://www.tmd.go.th/en/list_warning.php Yes for those that choose to look at Monsoon tracking sites, today is the first day I've seen it in the newspapers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ace of Pop Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 Theres a Thai Weather App for Apple Phones.Seems OK if you need to know its Hot Or Raining.[emoji905][emoji299]️Sent from my iPhone using Thaivisa Connect Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunBENQ Posted July 27, 2017 Share Posted July 27, 2017 3 hours ago, Dave67 said: today is the first day I've seen it in the newspapers The other English newspaper for Bangkok has it since July 24. multiple reports. It's not allowed to link here. And The Nation from 24 to 26. http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30321650 http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30321734 http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30321848 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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