[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ81 PGUM 260504
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PMZ171-261100-
TROPICAL STORM 24W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
3 PM GUAM LST SUN NOV 26 2006

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 24W BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF YAP...
NGULU...ULITHI AND FAIS.

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP...NGULU...ULITHI
AND FAIS IN YAP STATE. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS...INCLUDING TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS OF 39 MPH OR
MORE...ARE OCCURRING OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 PM GUAM LST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM 24W WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.4 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 143.9 DEGREES
EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 395 MILES EAST OF YAP
                    445 MILES EAST OF NGULU
                    295 MILES EAST OF ULITHI
                    230 MILES EAST OF FAIS

TROPICAL STORM 24W IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH WITH MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH.

...YAP AND NGULU...
REVIEW YOUR DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES OF FOOD AND WATER. SECURE OUTSIDE FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE
OBJECTS ON YOUR PROPERTY. GATHER CONTAINERS FOR DRINKING WATER
STORAGE. MOVE SMALL BOATS TO SAFE HAVEN. SMALL CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.
RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICE.

...WIND INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING IF TROPICAL
STORM 24W FOLLOWS A MORE WESTWARD TRACK. NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 MPH
TONIGHT SHIFTING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MONDAY. WEST WINDS 25
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING SOUTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON. MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 25 MPH...
DECREASING TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 11 TO 13 FEET...AND CONTINUE AT HAZARDOUS
LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY.

...ULITHI AND FAIS...
REVIEW YOUR DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES OF FOOD AND WATER. SECURE OUTSIDE FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE
OBJECTS ON YOUR PROPERTY. GATHER CONTAINERS FOR DRINKING WATER
STORAGE. MOVE SMALL BOATS TO SAFE HAVEN. SMALL CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.
RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICE.

...WIND INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH EARLY TONIGHT.
NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS BECOMING SOUTH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...DECREASING TO
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 12 TO 14 FEET...AND CONTINUE AT HAZARDOUS
LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. SOME COASTAL EROSION AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY AROUND HIGH TIDE.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH
MONDAY...RESULTING IN LOCAL FLOODING.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 9 PM GUAM LST OR SOONER
IF NEEDED.

$$

ZIOBRO





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