[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTZS81 NSTU 220524
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 06F - LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
600 PM SST FRI JAN 21 2011

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 06F CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY AND
MOVING TOWARD THE SAMOAN WATERS...

ASZ001>003-221100-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-SWAINS-
600 PM SST FRI JAN 21 2011

...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 500 PM SST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 06F WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.1 SOUTH...LONGITUDE 174.1 WEST OR
ABOUT 200 MILES WEST OF TUTUILA AND 260 MILES WEST OF MANUA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS OF AMERICAN SAMOA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT.

...STORM INFORMATION...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 06F GAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TOWARD
THE SAMOAN WATERS. TD 06F IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT
7 MPH.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AMERICAN SAMOA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS ADVISING RESIDENTS
TO REMAIN ON THE ALERT AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS AS NECESSARY.
BE READY TO COMPLY WITH ANY ORDERS THAT ARE ISSUED BY LOCAL
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

FOR ADDITIONAL PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE EOC AT
699-3800.

...WINDS...
TUTUILA AUNUU AND MANUA...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
TONIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH SATURDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND TIDE IMPACTS...
HAZARDOUS SURF HEIGHTS OF 12 TO 14 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO
NEAR 15 TO 17 FEET BY SATURDAY. THEREFORE...MARINERS ARE
STRONGLY ADVISED TO RETURN TO PORT AND INITIATE PREPARATIONS TO
SECURE THEIR VESSELS.

...RAINFALL INFORMATION...
HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. ANOTHER
2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 12 AM OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI
OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AS
600 AFIAFI ASO FARAILE IANUARI 21 2011

...UA IAI NEI SE LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI...

O TAAVILIGA O SAVILI I SISIFO O TUTUILA O LE A FAATUPULAIA PEA
LONA MALOSI I LE ISI 24 ITULA. O SAVILI MALOLOSI O LOO TAOTO
NEI PE TUSA MA LE 200 MAILA I SISIFO O TUTUILA AE 260 MAILA
I SISIFO O MANUA O LE A AGAI MAI I AMERIKA SAMOA.

...MATAGI...
O LE A AAFIA AMERIKA SAMOA I LE ASO TOONA'I I MATAGI
MALOLOSI MA GALU MAUALULUGA.

...SAMI...
O LE A SIISII TULAGA O GALU MA SAMI I LE PO NANEI E OO ATU
I LE ASO TOONA'I. O GALU MAUALULUGA E 10 I LE 12 FUTU O LE
A FAATUPULAIA PEA MA O LE A OO ATU I LE 15 I LE 17 FUTU I LE
ASO TOONA'I.

...LOLOGA MA TAFEGA...
O TIMUGA E I LE 1 I LE 3 INISI O LE A AAFIA AI LE ATUNUU I
LE PO NANEI. O TIMUGA MAMAFA E I LE 2 I LE 4 INISI O LE A
AGA'I MAI I LE ASO TOONA'I.

...RIPOTI E SOO AI...
O LE A TOE AUINA ATU SE ISI FAAOPOOPOGA O LENEI RIPOTI I LE
12 I LE VAVEAO O LE ASO TOONA'I.

$$

BAQUI/MALALA

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