Tropical Cyclone EWINIAR (local name: Aghon)
24 May 2024
-2:00 AM: Low Pressure Area East of Surigao del Sur has developed into Tropical Depression (TD) "AGHON".
-11:00 AM: TD “AGHON” maintained its strength as it moves west northwestward.
-2:00 PM: TD “AGHON” slightly intensifies as it moves westward.
-8:00 PM: TD “AGHON” continues to move west northwestward over the sea east of Mindanao.
-11:00 PM: TD “AGHON” continues to move northwestward towards the Leyte Gulf.
-11:20 PM: TD “AGHON” made its first landfall in Homonhon Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
25 May 2024
-12:40 AM: TD “AGHON” made its second landfall in Giporlos, Eastern Samar.
-4:00 AM: TD "AGHON" made its third landfall in Basiao Island, Catbalogan Samar.
-5:00 AM: TD "AGHON" made its fourth landfall in Canduyong Island, Catbalogan, Samar.
-10:20 AM: TD "AGHON" made its fifth landfall in Batuan, Masbate.
-10:40 AM: TD "AGHON" made its sixth landfall in Masbate City.
-11: 00 PM: TD "AGHON" made its seventh landfall in Torrijos, Marinduque.
26 May 2024
-2:00 AM: TD “AGHON” continues to move over Marinduque towards Tayabas Bay.
-5:00 AM: “AGHON” intensifies into a Tropical Storm over Tayabas Bay.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) is hoisted in the following areas:
TCWS No. 2
Wind threat: Gale-force winds
LUZON:
The northern and central portions of Quezon (Alabat, Perez, Quezon,Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, General Luna, Unisan, Pitogo, Plaridel, Agdangan, Padre Burgos, Atimonan, Mauban, Real, General Nakar, Infanta, Sampaloc, Pagbilao, Calauag, Lucban, City of Tayabas, Lucena City) including Polillo Islands.
Warning lead time: 24 hours
Range of wind speeds: 62 to 88 km/h (Beaufort 8 to 9)
Potential impacts of winds: Minor to moderate threat to life and property
TCWS No. 1
Wind threat: Strong winds
LUZON:
The southeastern portion of Isabela (Palanan, Dinapigue), the southern portion of Quirino (Maddela, Nagtipunan), the southern portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Alfonso Castaneda), the eastern and southern portions of Nueva Ecija (General Tinio, Gabaldon, Bongabon, Pantabangan, Rizal, General Mamerto Natividad, Laur, Palayan City, Peñaranda, San Leonardo, City of Gapan, Cabanatuan City, Santa Rosa, San Isidro, Cabiao, San Antonio, Jaen), Aurora, the eastern
portion of Pampanga (Candaba, San Luis, San Simon, Apalit, Santa Ana, Arayat), Bulacan, Metro Manila, the rest of Quezon, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, the northern portion of Oriental Mindoro (Pinamalayan, Pola, Naujan, Victoria, Socorro, City of Calapan, Bansud, Gloria, Baco, San Teodoro, Puerto Galera, Bongabong, Roxas), Marinduque, Romblon, Camarines Norte,
Camarines Sur, the northern portion of Albay (Tiwi, Polangui, Malinao, Libon, Oas, City of Ligao), and Burias Island.
Warning lead time: 36 hours
Range of wind speeds: 39 to 61 km/h (Beaufort 6 to 7)
Potential impacts of winds: Minimal to minor threat to life and property
Landfall:
24 May 2024, 11:20 PM - Homonhon Island, Eastern Samar
25 May 2024, 12:40 AM - Giporlos, Eastern Samar
25 May 2024, 04:00 AM - Basiao Island, Catbalogan Samar
25 May 2024, 05:00 AM - Canduyong Island, Catbalogan
25 May 2024, 10:20 AM - Batuan, Masbate
25 May 2024, 10:40 AM - Masbate City
25 May 2024, 11:00 PM - Torrijos, Marinduque