Strong wind warnings issued for three areas, including Jeju Island’s mountainous regions… Storm warning for the southern seas

(Jeju = Yonhap News) The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that a strong wind advisory was issued for the mountainous areas of Jeju Island, the mid-mountainous area of ​​Jeju City, and Chuja Island as of midnight on the 18th.

A strong wind advisory is issued when the wind speed is predicted to exceed 14 meters per second or the instantaneous wind speed is predicted to exceed 20 meters per second. Usually, the street trees shake and it is difficult to use an umbrella.

A wind advisory is in effect for the southwestern and eastern seas.

A wind advisory is issued when winds at sea with a wind speed of 14 m/s or more persist for more than 3 hours or waves of 3 m or more are expected.

Special report name area effective time strong wind

Advisory Mountainous areas of Jeju Island, mid-mountainous areas of Jeju City, Chuja Island 18th 00:00 Wind and storm

Advisory Far seas in the southwestern interior of Jeju Island/Far seas in the south of Jeju Island 19:00 on the 17th. Far seas in the southwestern and eastern coasts 02:00 on the 18th.

▲ Newly announced special report information by the Korea Meteorological Administration

Strong wind warning issued / Announced at 00:00 on the 18th / Effective at 00:00 on the 18th / Mountainous areas of Jeju Island, mid-mountainous areas of Jeju City, Chuja Island

Storm warning issued / Announced at 00:00 on the 18th / Effective at 02:00 on the 18th / Far eastern sea in the southwestern part of the country