Today (24 February 2023) at 5:00 p.m. “Meteorological Department” announce No. 4 Heavy rain in the south and strong wind waves in the Gulf of Thailand Effective from 25-28 February 2023
The northeast monsoon prevails over the Gulf of Thailand, the South and the Andaman Sea will strengthen. causing wind waves in the Gulf of Thailand to become stronger in the upper Gulf of Thailand from Surat Thani Province up Wave height 2-3 meters and above 3 meters in thundershower areas. Lower Gulf of Thailand from Nakhon Si Thammarat province downward. The waves are 2-4 meters high in the sea, more than 4 meters in thunderstorm areas and 1-2 meters in the Andaman Sea offshore.
And during February 27-28, 2023, the lower South has some heavy rain. Ask people in the lower southern region to be careful of the danger of heavy rain and accumulated rain. which may cause flash floods and flash floods Especially the foothill slopes near the waterways and lowland areas as well. The sailors sailed with caution and avoided thunderstorm areas. Small boats in the Gulf of Thailand should refrain from leaving the shore during that time. as well as being careful of the danger of strong wind waves that hit the shore as well
In addition, an intense high pressure area or cold air mass from China will spread to cover upper Thailand and the South China Sea. causing colder weather in upper Thailand The temperature will drop by 2-5 degrees Celsius with strong winds. Ask people in the area to take care of their health due to the cold weather. Including fire hazards that may occur due to dry weather and strong winds during this period.
therefore asking the public to follow the announcement from Meteorological Department and can track the information Meteorological Department website http://www.tmd.go.th or at 0-2399-4012-13 and 1182, available 24 hours a day.
Announced on February 24, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
Meteorological Department The next announcement will be issued on February 25, 2023 at 5:00 a.m.
