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Jenny has accelerated while traversing the North Philippine Seas. At 8:00 AM today, Jenny was located at 355kms. northeast of Itbayat, Batanes with maximum sustained winds of 185 kph near the center, and gustiness of up to 220 kph. It is forecast to move west northwest at 19 kph. PAGASA Weather Forecaster Shelly Ignacio said that Jenny is expected to exit Philippine boundary on Tuesday.
Public Storm Warning Signal (PSWS) no. 1 is still up over Batanes Group of Islands, wherein rains and gusty winds will be experienced within at least 36 hours.

Meanwhile the southwest monsoon, being enhanced by Jenny, is now affecting Central Luzon, Southern Luzon and Western Visayas. This will result in cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms in Metro Manila, Mimaropa, Calabarzon, Central Luzon, Ilocos Region, the rest of Cagayan Valley, Cordillera and Panay Island.
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated thunderstorms will prevail over the rest of the country.

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At 4:00 AM today, the center of Severe Tropical Storm ‪#‎JennyPH was estimated at 1,120 km. east of Calayan Island, Cagayan. It intensified with maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 120 kph. It is forecast to move west-northwest at 7 kph. Though Jenny has a slim chance of making landfall on any part of the country, it will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon.
Today, MIMAROPA, Calabarzon, Bicol Region, Visayas, and Mindanao will have rainy weather conditions. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated thunderstorms will prevail over Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon. The effect of the enhanced southwest monsoon will be experienced in Metro Manila starting tomorrow.

If Jenny maintains its speed and direction, it is expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday evening or early Monday morning.