[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTZS81 NSTU 220008
HLSZS1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY - LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
108 PM SST MON JAN 21 2013

...TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY (09F) INTENSIFYING AND MOVING SOUTHEAST
TOWARD MANU'A THIS EVENING...

...NEW INFORMATION...

TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY (09F) WAS CENTERED NEAR 12.5 SOUTH 170.6
WEST OR ABOUT 80 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHWEST OF SWAINS ISLAND...100
NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF TUTUILA...AND ABOUT 120 NAUTICAL MILES
NORTHWEST OF MANUA MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 7 KT. THE ESTIMATED RADIUS
OF GALE FORCE WINDS FROM THE CENTER OF TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY IS
ABOUT 50 NAUTICAL MILES WITHIN THE SOUTH QUADRANTS AND 40 NAUTICAL
MILES WITHIN THE NORTH QUADRANTS. EXPECT GALE FORCE WINDS TO REACH
TUTUILA AND AUNUU LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...AND GALE TO
STORM FORCE WINDS TO REACH MANUA THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR
PEOPLE AND MARINE INTEREST IN ALL LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATERS OF
AMERICAN SAMOA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

A STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR MANUA.

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
TUTUILA...AUNUU...AND SWAINS ISLAND.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH FACING SHORES.

SMALL CRAFTS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

...STORM INFORMATION...

AT 11 AM SST MONDAY...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY (09F)
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.5 DEGREES WEST AND LONGITUDE 170.6
DEGREES WEST.

THIS IS ABOUT  80 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHEAST OF SWAINS ISLAND.
              100 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF TUTUILA.
              120 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHWEST OF MANUA.

TROPICAL CYCLONE GARRY (09F) HAS MOVED SOUTHEAST AT 7 KT.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STAY CALMED AND KEEP INFORMED.

THE HARBOR MASTER ADVISES SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PAGO PAGO AT 3 PM MONDAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

ASZ001>003-221215-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-SWAINS-
108 PM SST MON JAN 21 2013

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR MANUA...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TUTUILA AUNUU AND SWAINS ISLAND...

...WINDS...

ON TUTUILA AND AUNUU...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO
40 MPH BEFORE SUNSET TODAY. ON MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 40
TO 50 MPH WILL TURN SOUTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH ON TUESDAY.

ON MANUA...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH
BEFORE SUNSET. ON MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH TURNING
SOUTHEAST 60 TO 70 MPH ON TUESDAY.

ON SWAINS...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH. ON MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST
WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDES...

HAZARDOUS SURF OF 12 TO 14 FEET WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SHORES. NO
FURTHER COASTAL INUNDATION IS EXPECTED.

&&

LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MATUA MALOLOSI
OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AS
108 AOAULI ASO GAFUA IANUARI 21 2013

...O LOO FAATUPULAIA PEA MATAGI MALOLOSI O GARRY MA O LE A AGA'I I
SAUTE I SASA'E E LATA I MANU'A I LE AFIAFI O LE ASO...

...FAAMATALAGA FOU...

O MATAGI MATUA MALOLOSI O GARRY O LOO TAATIA PE TUSA MA LE 80
MAILA TAUTAI I SAUTE I SASA'E O LE MOTU O SWAINS...100 MAILA
TAUTAI I MATU O TUTUILA...120 MAILA TAUTAI I MATU I SISIFO O
MANU'A...MA O LOO AGA'I NEI GARRY I SAUTE I SASA'E I LE 7 NOTE
LONA SAOASAOA. O LE A TAUNUU MAI I LUGA O TUTUILA MA AUNUU MATAGI
MALOLOSI O GARRY I LE ASO...FAASOLO I LE AFIAFI MA LE PO
NANEI...MA O LE A FAAPEA FO'I ONA TAUNUU MATAGI MALOLOSI MA MATAGI
MATUA MALOLOSI I LUGA O MANUA I LE AFIAFI NEI E OO ATU I LE VAVEAO
O LE ASO LUA.

...NOFOAGA UA AAFIA...

O LE A AAFIA TUTUILA...AUNUU...MANUA MA SWAINS.

...NOFO VAAVAAIA/LAPATAIGA...

UA IAI NEI SE LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MATUA MALOLOSI MO MANU'A.

O LOO FAAAUAU PEA LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI MO TUTUILA...AUNUU
MA SWAINS.

O LOO FAAAUAU PEA FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA MO TALAFATAI I MATU
O AMERIKA SAMOA.

O LOO FAAAUAU LAPATAIGA MO VAA LAITI.

...FAAMATALAGA E FAATATAU I TULAGA LOULOUA O LE TAU...

I LE 11 I LE TAEAO O LE ASO...O TAAVILIGA O MATAGI MALOLOSI O
GARRY SA TAATIA E TUSA MA LE 80 MAILA TAUTAI I SAUTE I SASA'E O
LE MOTU O SWAINS...100 MAILA TAUTAI I MATU O PAGO PAGO...MA PE
TUSA MA LE 120 MAILA TAUTAI I MATU I SISIFO O MANUA. O LOO
FAATUPULAIA PEA LE MALOSI O FAAPUTUGA AO MA TIMUGA MAMAFA I LE
OGATOTONU O TAAVILIGA O MATAGI MALOLOSI O GARRY A O AGA'I I SAUTE
I SASA'E E LATA IFO I MANU'A I LE PO NANEI. O LE A TAAPE SOLO TIMUGA
MA O LE A SIISII TULAGA O SAVILI I LE AOAULI NEI E OO ATU I LE PO
NANEI.

FAUTUAGA/TAPENAGA...

FAAFOFOGA MAI PEA I LE LETIO MA LE TELEVISE MO LAPATAIGA MA FAUTUAGA.

...MATAGI...

MO TUTUILA MA AUNUU...SAVILI MAI SASA'E 15 I LE 25 MPH O LE A
SIISII ATU I LE 30 I LE 40 MPH I LE AFIAFI NEI. MO LE PO
NANEI...SAVILI MAI SAUTE I SASA'E 40 I LE 50 MPH...ONA SUIA LEA O
LE ALA-SAVILI I LE ASO LUA MA AGA'I MAI LOA I SAUTE I SISIFO I LE
50 I LE 60 MPH.

MO MANUA...SAVILI MAI SASA'E 15 I LE 25 MPH ONA SIISII ATU LEA I
LE 30 I LE 40 MPH I LE AFIAFI NEI. MO LE PO NANEI...SAVILI MAI
SASA'E 45 I LE 60 MPH ONA AGA'I MAI LEA O SAVILI I SAUTE I SASA'E
I LE 60 I LE 70 MPH I LE ASO LUA.

MO SWAINS...SAVILI MAI MATU I SISIFO 35 I LE 45 MPH. MO LE PO
NANEI...SAVILI MAI MATU I SISIFO 25 I LE 40 MPH.

...GALU MAUALULUGA MA TULAGA O LE TAI...

O LE A SIISII TULAGA O SAMI MA GALU E LATA I LE 12 I LE 14 FUTU LE
MAUALULUGA MO TALAFATAI I MATU O LE ATUNUU.

...MO NISI RIPOTI FOU...
O LEA A TOE AUINA ATU SE ISI TALA FOU I LE 3 I LE AOAULI O LE
ASO GAFUA E LE OFISA O LE TAU I PAGO PAGO.

$$

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