The Deep Depression in the Bay of Bengal has intensified to a Cyclonic Storm "THANE" and has mainly tracked Northwards during the past 24 hours. Current location of "THANE" is 12.8N 86.9E about 700 Kms. mainly East of Chennai.
As Per NRL 55 knots (100 Kms/hour) winds 982 mb. pressure
As per IMD 40 knots (75 to 85 Kms./hour) winds 994 mb. pressure
Forecast:
The Cyclonic Storm "THANE" is expected track towards the Tamilnadu/Andhra Coast during the next two days. It is expected to weaken before any landfall even if it strengthens further.
CIMSS Enhanced IR Image on 27th December 2011 @ 12.00 pm.
