Joint Typhoon Warning Center issues tropical cyclone formation alert for disturbance 95W Invest. Early models indicate a track southeast of Tokyo as a possible tropical depression or storm. (Joint Typhoon Warning Center.)
12:15 p.m. Sunday, June 22: A tropical cyclone formation alert has been issued for tropical disturbance 95W Invest, 345 miles east-southeast of Iwo Jima as of 11 a.m. Sunday. It has not morphed into a tropical cyclone just yet.
Early models portray a possible tropical depression or storm passing southeast of Yokosuka Naval Base and the Tokyo area in the next five days or so. U.S. bases in the Kanto Plain remain in seasonal Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness 5. More to come.
