[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ81 PGUM 021709
HLSPQ1
GUZ001-002-003-004-022300-
TYPHOON KONG-REY (01W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
3 AM GUAM LST TUE APR 2 2007

...TYPHOON KONG-REY'S HEAVY RAIN APPROACHING TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS.

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN AFFECT FOR AGRIHAN. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS
OF 74 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN AFFECT FOR ROTA. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS OF 39 MPH OR MORE ARE BRIEFLY POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

...STORM INFORMATION...

TYPHOON KONG-REY IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS ARE 75 MPH.

...PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...
PREPARATIONS SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
REMAIN IN SHELTER OVERNIGHT AS KONG-REY PASSES.SMALL CRAFT
REMAIN IN PORT.

...WIND INFORMATION...
PAGAN/ALAMAGAN...DAMAGING WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE SHOULD BEGIN
AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF TYPHOON FORCE WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE
SHOULD OCCUR FOR 3 TO 4 HOURS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TYPHOON
PASSES.

AGRIHAN...DAMAGING WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE SHOULD BEGIN AROUND NOON
TUESDAY AND LAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS OF
74 MPH OR MORE SHOULD OCCUR FOR 3 TO 4 HOURS AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
STORM SURGE AND INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED AS KONG-REY
PASSES BY. THE WORST INUNDATION WILL BE DURING HIGH TIDE PERIODS.
SURF WILL BE 14-18 FEET WITH DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY RAINS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES MAY PRODUCE LOCAL FLOODING ON TUESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY.

...TINIAN AND SAIPAN...
TINIAN AND SAIPAN ARE IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 2 AND MAY GO
TO TYPHOON CONDITION 1 THIS MORNING.

REMAIN IN SHELTER TODAY AS KONG-REY PASSES. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
ISSUED BY THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE.

...WIND INFORMATION...
DAMAGING WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE SHOULD ARRIVE DURING THE NEXT HOUR
OR TWO...AND PEAK AT 55 TO 60 MPH AROUND SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING.
WINDS SHOULD FALL BELOW 40 MPH BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ON
KONG-REY'S CURRENT TRACK TYPHOON FORCE WINDS WILL LIKELY MISS SAIPAN
AND TINIAN...BUT BRIEF GUST TO TYPHOON STRENGTH ARE STILL POSSIBLE
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING IF THE STORM DEVIATES LEFT OF ITS FORECAST
TRACK.

...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
STORM SURGE AND INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET ARE EXPECTED AS KONG-REY
PASSES NEAR SAIPAN AND TINIAN. WORST INUNDATION WILL BE DURING HIGH
TIDE PERIODS. SURF WILL BE 12-16 FEET WITH DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY.

...ROTA...
ROTA IS IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION OF READINESS 3.

REMAIN IN SHELTER THIS MORNING AS KONG-REY PASSES. FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE.

...WIND INFORMATION...
WINDS UP TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.
DAMAGING WIND GUST OF OF 40 MPH OR ARE BRIEFLY POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
STORM SURGE AND INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED AS KONG-REY
PASSES EAST OF ROTA. SURF WILL BE 11 TO 14 FEET WITH DEADLY RIP
CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LESS THAN AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

...GUAM...
GUAM REMAINS IN CONDITION OF READINESS 2...BUT DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO
LONGER EXPECTED.

...WIND INFORMATION...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
FOR INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS SURF...SEE THE MARIANAS COASTAL HAZARD
MESSAGE UNDER WMO HEADER WHMY40 PGUM.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LESS THAN AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING.
MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BULLETINS. FOR GUAM AND ROTA...NOAA
WEATHER RADIO IS BROADCAST AT 162.40 MHZ AND IS AVAILABLE ON GUAM BY
CALLING 211. ON TINIAN AND SAIPAN...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AT
162.55 MHZ OR ON YOUR LOCAL CABLE TV.

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ZIOBRO




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