KMA issues strong wind advisory for parts of South Korea on Thursday (04 December)

Country: South Korea Event Date: 04-Dec-2025 Risk Level: Low Date Time: 2025-12-03T18:23:38Z

Impact Level: Notification

Locations Affected: South Korea

Tracking Id: RINTP3067267383

Description:

The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) has issued a strong wind advisory for Ulleungdo and Dokdo on Thursday (04 December). Strong wind conditions are expected throughout the day across the offshore island zone.

Sustained winds and gusts associated with the advisory may intensify over open coastal waters, with stronger wind activity likely in elevated or exposed sections of both islands. Maritime movement around Ulleungdo and Dokdo may experience fluctuations as winds strengthen.

Impact:

Strong winds are likely to affect small vessels and coastal operations around Ulleungdo and Dokdo. Wind gusts may reduce vessel stability and create rougher nearshore conditions. Onshore areas may experience temporary movement restrictions near exposed ridges or piers, with unsecured objects at risk of displacement.

Recommendations:

Advised to remain abreast of further weather-related updates via the official website of KMA at https://www.kma.go.kr/

Sources:
https://www.kma.go.kr/neng/forecast/warning.do