Typhoon Qiangpi is approaching! The period of core wind and rain impact in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai has arrived, and heavy rains have hit some areas.

Typhoon "Qiangpi" is approaching my country step by step, and its path will take a sharp turn in the future, but it is still possible to pass by Taiwan and Zhejiang. The wind and rain it brought have entered the core impact period, with heavy rains and heavy rains in some areas of Taiwan, Zhejiang, Shanghai and other places. In addition, precipitation will also increase in eastern Northwest China, North China and other places over the weekend.

This year's No. 30 typhoon "Qiangpi" gradually weakened in intensity due to the intrusion of dry air and the drop in sea temperatures in the sea areas it passed. "Qiangpi" weakened into a strong typhoon at 17:00 yesterday. Although the intensity level remained unchanged at 17:00 today, the maximum wind force near the center weakened to 45 meters/second.

Currently, "Qiang Pi" has entered my country's 24-hour warning line and is approaching the northeastern part of Taiwan Island. From the satellite cloud image, the inverted trough cloud system on the north side of "Qiang Pi" is connected with the cold front cloud system, like a head of flowing hair, and its cloud system has affected Taiwan, Zhejiang, and Shanghai.

The approach of "Qiang Pi" has brought significant rainfall to Taiwan. From 8 to 14 o'clock today, precipitation in many places in Yilan County exceeded 100 mm. Parts of Zhejiang and Shanghai were in the trough on the north side of the typhoon, and rainfall also occurred.

It is expected that "Qiangpi" will move slowly west-northwest and gradually approach the northeastern part of Taiwan. It will be closest to Taiwan from tonight to early tomorrow morning. It cannot be ruled out that it may pass by the northeastern coast of Taiwan Island from tonight to tomorrow morning.

"Qiangpi" will move into the southern part of the East China Sea tomorrow morning, turn to a northerly direction, and move northward along the eastern coast of Zhejiang around the 25th. The possibility of passing the coast of Zhejiang on the 25th cannot be ruled out. Then it turns northeast toward the southwestern coast of Japan.

"Qiangpi" has a large circulation and cloud systems cover a wide area. The core wind and rain period has arrived. This weekend, some areas in Taiwan, Zhejiang, Shanghai and other places need to pay attention to precautions.

From tonight to tomorrow, there will be strong winds of magnitude 6-8 and gusts of magnitude 9-10 in most of the East China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, the Bashi Strait, the Yangtze River Estuary, Hangzhou Bay, the southeastern coast of Jiangsu, the coast of Zhejiang, the coast of Fujian, and the coast of Taiwan Island. Among them, the central and southern parts of the East China Sea and near the Diaoyu Islands The winds in the sea, the northern waters of the Taiwan Strait, the ocean east of Taiwan, the northern waters of the Bashi Strait, the eastern part of Taiwan and the coast have force 9-11 and gusts 12-14. The winds in the nearby sea areas where the center of "Qiang Pi" passes can reach force 12-14 and gusts 15-16.

There were heavy to heavy rains in parts of southeastern Jiangsu, Shanghai, central and eastern Zhejiang, northeastern Fujian, and central and northern Taiwan Island. Among them, there were heavy to heavy rains in parts of eastern Shanghai, northeastern Zhejiang, and central and northern Taiwan Island.

From tomorrow night to the day after tomorrow, there will be heavy rain in parts of southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang, Shanghai and other places.

In addition to the rainfall brought by Typhoon Qiangpi, precipitation will also increase in northwest and north China over the weekend, and rain and snow will continue in northern Xinjiang.

In the past two days, northern Xinjiang has been affected by cold air, causing more rain and snow. Some areas have experienced light to moderate snow or sleet, and localized heavy snow or blizzard. From tonight to tomorrow, there will be moderate to heavy snow or sleet in the northern part of northern Xinjiang and along the Tianshan Mountains and the Ili River Valley, and there will be heavy snowfall in some areas.

At the same time, as part of the cold air penetrates and moves eastward and southward, there will be light to moderate rain in the eastern part of Northwest China, Inner Mongolia, western and northern parts of North China, and West China for three days from tomorrow. Among them, there will be sleet and snow in parts of central Inner Mongolia and northern Hebei.

Typhoon "Qiangpi" is approaching with wind and rain. Maritime vessels and operating personnel need to return to the port to take shelter in time. Coastal residents should close their doors and windows and clean up debris from their balconies in a timely manner to avoid falling objects from high altitudes. Taiwan, Zhejiang, Shanghai and other places have experienced significant rainfall, and we need to be alert to secondary disasters that may be caused by local heavy rainfall or superposition of rainfall.