Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Cyclone Nilam - Core is carrying lots of Rain & wind. towards Cuddalore, Pondicherry

11am, Latest satellite visible shot reveals the core.
Pressure & Wind speed remains the same for the past 3hrs.
Position at 8:30am is almost parallel to Karaikal and tracking N-W towards Cuddalore & Pondicherry. See map below...

IMD warning at 10:30am IST
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Cyclonic storm ‘NILAM’ over southwest Bay of Bengal: Cyclone Warning for North Tamil Nadu, 
Puducherry and adjoining South Andhra Pradesh coasts—Red Message



The Cyclonic Storm ‘NILAM’, moved northwestwards and lay centred at 0830 hours IST of today, the
31
st
  October 2012 near latitude 11.0
0
N and longitude 81.0
0
E, about 260 km south-southeast of Chennai and 
300 km north of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka). The system would intensify further into a Severe Cyclonic Storm and 
move  northwestwards  and  cross  north  Tamil  Nadu  &  adjoining  south  Andhra  Pradesh coast  between 
Puducherry and Nellore, close to Chennai by 31
st
 October, 2012 evening.

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