[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
1200 AM SST TUE JAN 23 2007

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

...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F WAS LOCATED NEAR 12.5 SOUTH 174.1 WEST OR ABOUT
250 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF PAGO PAGO AT 10 PM SST MONDAY.  TD 08F IS
MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD AT 5 MPH.

...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 TUESDAY EVENING.

...STORM INFORMATION...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 08F HAS MOVED EAST SLOWLY IN THE PAST 6 HOURS.
MAXIMUM WINDS ARE 35 MPH NEAR THE CENTER. TD 08F IS EXPECTED TO BE
WITHIN 100 MILES OF PAGO PAGO TUESDAY NIGHT.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED THAT A GALE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE
FOR WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO DEVELOP OVER AMERICAN SAMOA
IN 24 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. LOT OF PRECIPITATION AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE ISLANDS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY TONIGHT.
PLEASE CONTACT TEMCO AT ANY TIME FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PREPARATION.

...WIND IMPACTS...
SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL INCREASE TO
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT.

...NEXT UPDATES...
THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 600 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 ASO LUA...

...FAAMATALAGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI...
O SE TAAVILIGA O MATAGI MALOLOSI O LOO TAOTO PE TUSA MA LE 250 MAILA
I MATU I SISIFO O PAGO PAGO I LE 10 I LE PO NEI. O LE A AGA'I LEMU MAI
PEA I LE ATU SAMOA I LE ASO LUA MA LE ASO LULU.

...TAPENAGA MA SAUNIUNIGA...
E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU LAUTELE INA IA FAAUTAGIA MAI LENEI FAASALALAUGA
MO MATAGI MALOLOSI MO LE PO O LE ASO LUA MA LE ASO LULU. O LE A MAMAFA
TIMUGA MA O LE A LOLO VAIA AI NOFOAGA MAUALALALO E MASANI ONA AFAINA I
LOLOGA I TAIMI E MAMAFA AI TIMUGA.  FAAMOLEMOLE FAAFESOOTA'I LE OFISA O
LE TEMCO MO NI FAALAVELAVE FAAFUASE'I MA NI FESILI MO AU TAPENAGA NOFO
SAUNIUNI 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
30 MPH I LE PO NEI ONA SIISII ATU I LE 25 I LE 35 MPH MA E AGI FAATA'UTA'U
I LE 40 MPH I LE ASO LUA. O LE A FAATUPUALAIA PEA LE MALOLOSI O MATAGI
I LE 40 I LE 50 MPH MA E AGI FAATA'UTA'U I LE 55 MPH I LE PO O LE PO ASO LUA.

...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 600 I LE TAEAO O LE ASO LUA.

AKAPO/PULETASI

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