THE CHANGES IN THE

WEATHER BEFORE,
DURING, AND AFTER THE
TYPHOON.
BEFORE TROPICAL CYCLONE
1. high clouds
2. Air is dry and cold (warm air
rises)
3. Relative humidity is high
4. wind gently blows
5. scattered rain may occur
DURING
1. sky is dark and cloudy
2.Heavy rainfall accompanied by strong wind
occur
3. big waves are also observed near the
coast
4. storm surge may occur
5. flash floods due to heavy rainfall
6. Some trees and crops may be uprooted
because of strong winds
AFTER
1. Sun becomes visible
2. sky clearer
3. there might be scattered rain showers
4. some area may be flooded
5. recovering from typhoon
6, in devastated area, some may stay in
evacuation area
7. rescue and relief operations are on
going
8. there may be an outbreak of water
borne dis.
PSWS NO. 1
 METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION
- tropical cyclone affect the
locality
- wind 30-60kph expected in at
least 36 hours or intermittent
rains expected within 36 hours
 IMPACT OF WINDS
- twigs and branches of small trees
may be broken
- some banana plant may be tilted
- some house of very little material
(nipa or cogon) maybe partially
unroofed
-rice crop may suffer significant
damage when it is flowering stage
 PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
-when Tropical cyclone in intensifying it
can be upgraded to higher level
- waves of coastal waters may gradually
develop and become bigger and higher
- people advise to listen to weather
bulletin issued by PAGASA every 6hours
-Disaster Preparedness is activated to
alert status
-Preschool suspended
PSWS NO. 2
 METEOROLOGICAL
CONDITION
- a tropical cyclone will
affect the locality
- Wind faster than 60 kph -
100 kph expected at least 24
hours
 IMPACT OF WINDS
-coconut trees may be tilted with few others
broken
-few big trees may be uprooted
-Many banana plants may be downed
- rice and corn may be adversely affected
-large number of nipa and cogon houses may be
partlly to totally unruffled
- some galvanised iron roofs may be peeled off
- wind may bring light to moderate damage to
the exposed communities
 PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
-sea and coastal waters are dangerous to
small sea crafts
- geral public, especially, travelling by sea
and air are cautioned to avoid
unnecessary risks
- Outdoor activities should be postponed
- Secure properties before signal is
upgraded
- DPA are in action to alert their
communities
- Preschool and elementary level no classes
PSWS NO. 3
 METEOROLOGICAL
CONDITION
- affect the locality
-wind faster than 100kph -
185 kph expected within 18
hours
 IMPACT OF THE WINDS
- Many coconuts may be broken or
destroyed
-banana plants may be downed and large
number of trees may be uprooted
-Majority of nipa and cogon house may
be unroofed or destroyed and there may
be considerable damage to structures of
light and medium construction service
- Moderate to heavy damage in
agricultural and industrial sectors
 PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
- DISTURBANCE IS DANGEROUS TO COMMUNITY
-sea and coastal waters dangerous to all sea
crafts
- Travels is risky by sea and air
- People are advised to seek shelter in strong
buildings, evacuate low-lying areas, and to stay
away from coasts and river banks.
-watch out for passage of the eye of the typhoon
that hits the community
- classess in all level are suspended , children should
stay at home
DPRA are in action to actual emergency
PSWS NO. 4
 METEOROLOGICAL
CONDITION
- intense typhoon
winds faster than
185kph expected in
tablets 12 hrs.
 IMPACT OF WINDS
- Coconut plantation suffer extensive damage
- large trees uprooted
_Rice and corn plantation suffer severe
damage
-Residential and institutions building of mixed
construction material may be severely
damaged
-Electric power distribution and
communication may be severly disrupted
- heavy damage on communities
 PRECAUTIONARY
MEASURES
-desructive
-travels outdoor cancelled
-Evacuation to safer
shelters