[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTZS81 NSTU 230446
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ASZ001>003-231100-
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
600 PM SST MON JAN 22 2007

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL ISLANDS OF AMERICAN SAMOA...

...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F LOCATED NEAR 12.4 SOUTH 174.5 WEST
OR ABOUT 310 MILES NORTHWEST OF PAGO PAGO.

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF
TUTUILA..AUNUU...MANU'A AND SWAINS ISLANDS.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A GALE WATCH FOR TUTUILA...AUNUU...MANU'A AND SWAINS ISLANDS REMAINS
IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

...STORM INFORMATION...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F HAS MOVED EAST SLOWLY IN THE PAST 6 HOURS.
MAXIMUM WINDS ARE 35 MPH. TD 08F IS EXPECTED TO MOVE CLOSER TO THE
ISLANDS IN 12 TO 24 HOURS.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED THAT A GALE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
WINDS OF 39 TO 54 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO DEVELOP OVER AMERICAN SAMOA IN
12 TO 36 HOURS.  COMBINED SEAS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 10 TO
14 FEET AS THE DEPRESSION CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY AND MOVE CLOSER TO
AMERICAN SAMOA. A LOT OF PRECIPITATION AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE ISLANDS TONIGHT.  PLEASE CONTACT
TEMCO OR EOC AT ANY TIME FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PREPARATION.

...WIND IMPACTS...
SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL INCREASE TO
25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH TUESDAY.

...NEXT UPDATES...
THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 1200 AM SST TUESDAY
UNLESS CONDITIONS WARRANT AN EARLIER UPDATE.

$$

PULETINI MO MATAGI MALOLOSI
600 PM ASO GAFUA IANUARI 22 2007

...O LOO FAAAUAU PEA LE NOFO VAAVAAIA O LE ATUNUU MO MATAGI MALOLOSI
MO LE PO NANEI E OO ATU I LE ASO LUA...

...FAAMATALAGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI...
O SE TAAVILIGA O MATAGI MALOLOSI O LOO I AI PE TUSA MA LE 310 MAILA I
MATU I SISIFO O PAGO PAGO. O LE A AGA'I LEMU MAI PEA I
LE ATU SAMOA I LE AFIAFI NEI E OO ATU I LE ASO LUA.

...TAPENAGA MA SAUNIUNIGA...
E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU LAUTELE INA IA FAAUTAGIA MAI LENEI FAASALALAUGA
MO MATAGI MALOLOSI MO LE PO NEI E OO ATU I LE ASO LUA. O LE A MAMAFA
TIMUGA I LE TELE O TAIMI I LE PO NEI MA E AO ONA SILAFIA NOFOAGA
E MASANI ONA AFAINA I LOLOGA AE MAISE LAVA TAIMI E MAMAFA AI TIMUGA.
FAAMOLEMOLE FAAFESOOTA'I LE OFISA O LE TEMCO PO O LE EOC MO NI
FAALAVELAVE FAAFUASE'I MA AU TAPENAGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI.

...O LE MALOLOSI O MATAGI...
O SAVILI MAI SAUTE I SASA'E E 15 I LE 20 MPH MA E AGI FAATA'UTA'U I LE
35 MPH O LE A SIISII ATU I LE 25 I LE 30 MPH MA E AGI FAATA'UTA'U I LE
40 MPH I SE TAIMI O LE PO NEI. O LE A SIISII ATU PEA I LUGA LE MALOLOSI
O SAVILI PO O MATAGI MO LE ATUNUU MO LE ASO LUA...O LE A AGA'I
ATU I LE 30 I LE 40 MPH MA E AGI FAATA'UTA'U I LE 50 MPH.

...SE FA'AOPOPOGA I TALA MO LE MATAGI MALOLOSI...
O LE A TOE AUINA ATU SE ISI FA'AOPOPOGA MO FAAMATALAGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI
I LE 1200 I LE VAVEAO O LE ASO LUA.

CB/AO

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