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TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
9 PM GUAM LST FRI DEC 10 2004

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W NEARING KWAJALEIN...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF
KWAJALEIN...UJAE AND ENEWETAK.

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR AILINGLAPLAP WAS CANCELED AT 8 PM
GUAM LST. DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR KWAJALEIN AND UJAE.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ENEWETAK.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 7 PM GUAM LST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 8.5 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 168.7 DEGREES
EAST. THIS IS ABOUT  65 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF KWAJALEIN ISLAND
                     70 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF AILINGLAPLAP
                    205 MILES EAST OF UJAE
                    480 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF ENEWETAK.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 35 MPH. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W IS
MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 21 MPH.

...KWAJALEIN ATOLL (INCLUDING EBEYE)...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W WILL PASS OVER OR VERY NEAR KWAJALEIN ISLAND
TONIGHT AROUND 10 PM GUAM LST...1200Z. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR DAMAGING WINDS...MAINLY IN GUSTS...OVERNIGHT. FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
50 MPH LATER TONIGHT...MAINLY IN HEAVY RAIN SQUALLS. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO SOUTH AFTER THE CENTER PASSES...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
BY 4 AM GUAM LST...1800Z.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF HEIGHTS OF 10 TO 12 FEET ON NORTHEASTERN CLOCKWISE THROUGH
SOUTHEASTERN EXPOSURES WILL INCREASE TO 13 TO 15 FEET OVERNIGHT.
NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE.


...AILINGLAPLAP ATOLL...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W HAS ALREADY PASSED ITS CLOSEST POINT OF
APPROACH TO AILINGLAPLAP...AND WILL MOVE QUICKLY AWAY OVERNIGHT.
DAMAGING WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL TURN TO SOUTH OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF HEIGHTS OF 10 TO 12 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON SOUTHERN CLOCKWISE
THROUGH NORTHWESTERN EXPOSURES. NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE IS
EXPECTED.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LESS THAN AN INCH OR RAIN IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.


...UJAE...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W IS PROJECTED TO PASS CLOSE TO UJAE AROUND
4 AM GUAM LST...1800Z...SATURDAY MORNING AS A MINIMAL TROPICAL
STORM. RESIDENTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE ONSET OF DAMAGING WINDS
BEFORE SUNRISE ON SATURDAY.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
50 MPH BEFORE DAYBREAK. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER THE
STORM CENTER PASSES AND DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 MPH BY 7 AM GUAM LST
SATURDAY MORNING...2100Z.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF HEIGHTS OF 9 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT ON NORTHEASTERN CLOCKWISE
THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN EXPOSURES WILL INCREASE TO 13 TO 15 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING. NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH ACCUMULATIONS
UP TO 5 INCHES.


...ENEWETAK...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W IS FORECAST TO PASS BETWEEN 150 AND 200
MILES SOUTH OF ENEWETAK SATURDAY AFTERNOON. RESIDENTS SHOULD PREPARE
FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING WINDS. CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST
WEATHER INFORMATION.

...WIND INFORMATION...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON IF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION 31W TAKES A MORE NORTHWARD TRACK THAN EXPECTED.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT ON NORTHEASTERN CLOCKWISE
THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN EXPOSURES MAY INCREASE TO 10 TO 12 FEET
SATURDAY NIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES.


...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3 AM GUAM LST SATURDAY
MORNING. CLOSELY MONITOR LOCAL MEDIA AND RADIO COMMUNICATIONS FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM WEATHER AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS.

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MIDDLEBROOKE




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