PAGASA: Amihan Weakens Auring, Both Will Bring Heavy Rains and Strong Winds To Cebu

PAGASA Auring Updates As Of 6 a.m. on February 20, 2021

• Auring slightly weakens over the Philippine Sea due to the surge of Amihan
  
• Location of Eye/center: At 4:00 AM today, Auring was estimated at 475 km East Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur (06.3 °N, 130.1 °E )
• Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 90 km/h
  
• Auring may make landfall over the eastern coast of Caraga on Sunday morning or afternoon, then cross Visayas and MIMAROPA throughout the remainder of Sunday through Monday
• Auring may weaken into a tropical depression before making landfall
• This noon through tomorrow (21 February) morning: Heavy to intense rains over Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and Dinagat Islands. Moderate to heavy with at times intense rains over Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, and the rest of Caraga. Light to moderate with at times heavy rains over Eastern Visayas, Central Visayas, Davao Oriental, Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, and the rest of Northern Mindanao.
• Tomorrow morning through Monday (22 February) morning: Moderate to heavy with at times intense rains over Leyte, Southern Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, Surigao del Norte, and Dinagat Islands. Light to moderate with at times heavy rains over Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, the southern portion of Quezon, Davao Oriental, Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, and the rest of Visayas and Caraga.
• In the next 24 hours, the combined effects of Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and Auring will bring strong to gale-force winds (50-90 kph) over the areas where Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) #1 is in effect, as well as over the rest of Visayas, Bicol Region, CALABARZON, and Mindoro Provinces, Marinduque, Romblon, and the northern portion of Palawan (including Calamian, Cuyo, and Kalayaan Islands). Strong breeze to near-gale conditions are also likely over the rest of Luzon.