{"id":8609,"date":"2019-10-12T18:15:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-12T18:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=8609"},"modified":"2019-10-12T18:15:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T18:15:15","slug":"typhoon-hagibis-brings-wind-and-rain-to-honshu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=8609","title":{"rendered":"Typhoon Hagibis Brings Wind and Rain to Honshu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Typhoon Hagibis brought wind and rain to Honshu on Saturday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Saturday the center of Typhoon Hagibis was located at latitude 36.6\u00b0N and longitude 140.8\u00b0E which put it about 50 miles south of Iwaki, Japan.\u00a0 Hagibis was moving toward the north-northeast at 25 m.p.h. (40 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed was 85 m.p.h. (135 km\/h) and there were wind gusts to 105 m.p.h. (165 km\/h).\u00a0 The minimum surface pressure was 969 mb.<\/p>\n<p>The center of Typhoon Hagibis made landfall on the coast of Honshu on the Izu Peninsula southeast of Tokyo on Saturday.\u00a0 The center of Hagibis moved quickly across the Tokyo metropolitan area toward Mito, Japan.\u00a0 Typhoon Hagibis brought strong winds to coastal areas of Honshu.\u00a0 A weather station at Tokyo International Airport in Haneda measured a sustained wind speed of 77 m.p.h. (124 km\/h).\u00a0 Rainbands on the northern side of Hagibis dropped heavy rain over the Tokyo metropolitan area.\u00a0 Rainfall rates at some weather stations approached an inch (0.3 meters) per hour.\u00a0 Flash floods occurred as the water from heavy rain ran off.\u00a0 The rain also caused landslides on some steeper slopes.\u00a0 Conditions will improve around Honshu as Typhoon Hagibis moves quickly away from Japan.\u00a0 The heavy rain will end soon and the wind speed will gradually decrease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typhoon Hagibis brought wind and rain to Honshu on Saturday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Saturday the center of Typhoon Hagibis was located at latitude 36.6\u00b0N and longitude 140.8\u00b0E which put it about 50 miles south of Iwaki, Japan.\u00a0 Hagibis was moving toward the north-northeast at 25 m.p.h. (40 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[178,1730,461,1735,44,1736,474,1731,531],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8610,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8609\/revisions\/8610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}