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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE ANA LOCAL STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

CORRECTED END TIME FOR FLASH FLOOD WATCH ON BIG ISLAND

...HURRICANE ANA PASSING SOUTH OF THE SMALLER ISLANDS TODAY...

.NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR BIG ISLAND LEEWARD
AND SOUTHEAST COASTAL WATERS. TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN
CANCELLED FOR MAUI COUNTY...MAUI WINDWARD WATERS...MAALAEA
BAY...PAILOLO AND ALENUIHAHA CHANNELS.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR PORTIONS OF THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR NIIHAU...KAUAI...OAHU.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR WATERS AROUND KAUAI...WATERS
AROUND OAHU...KAIWI CHANNEL AND MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG ISLAND UNTIL NOON HST TODAY.

A HIGH SURF WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG
ISLAND UNTIL 6 PM TODAY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI
MOLOKAI LANAI AND THE BIG ISLAND.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 5 AM HST...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ANA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 18.5N...LONGITUDE 158.1W...OR ABOUT 155 MILES
WEST-SOUTHWEST OF KAILUA-KONA AND ABOUT 195 MILES SOUTH OF
HONOLULU. HURRICANE ANA IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
ANA/S PATH CONTINUES TOWARD THE NORTHWEST WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN
FORWARD SPEED. A DECREASE IN FORWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TODAY AND
SUNDAY...AND THE CENTER OF ANA IS EXPECTED TO PASS ABOUT 165 MILES
SOUTH OF KAUAI LATER THIS AFTERNOON...AND ABOUT 140 MILES SOUTH OF
NIIHAU TONIGHT. BANDS OF SHOWERS...SOME WITH GUSTY WINDS...AND
EMBEDDED HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS ON THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF ANA
WILL SPREAD FROM MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND THIS MORNING...TO OAHU AND
KAUAI DURING THE DAY TODAY.

TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR BIG ISLAND LEEWARD
AND SOUTHEAST COASTAL WATERS. TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN
CANCELLED FOR MAUI COUNTY...MAUI WINDWARD WATERS...MAALAEA
BAY...PAILOLO AND ALENUIHAHA CHANNELS...AS ANA CONTINUES TO MOVE
AWAY FROM THOSE AREAS. HIGH SURF WARNINGS...ADVISORIES AND SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE REPLACED THE CANCELLED TROPICAL STORM
WATCHES AND WARNINGS...REFER TO THESE PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.


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

CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS
FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 8 AM HST...OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

PHZ110>114-190045-
/O.CON.PHFO.TR.A.3002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT NEED TO DETERMINE THE
BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING THEIR CRAFT.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL.
ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS
LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 67 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A STEADY TREND
SINCE THE LAST FORECAST.

...WINDS AND SEAS...
ANA WILL PRODUCE WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS AND SEAS UP TO 20 FEET
ACROSS THE FAR REACHES OF THE LEEWARD COASTAL WATERS SATURDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY. AN INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL COMBINED IN
STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEAS ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

$$

HIZ001>011-190045-
/O.CON.PHFO.TR.A.3002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS...AND OTHER
ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED OR STORED INDOORS. HAVE SUPPLIES ON HAND
AND BE READY FOR POWER OUTAGES. EVACUATE IF ORDERED BY LOCAL
OFFICIALS.

BEACHGOERS...SWIMMERS...AND SURFERS SHOULD HEED ALL ADVICE GIVEN
BY OCEAN SAFETY OFFICIALS AND EXERCISE CAUTION.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST...THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR
HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 11 PERCENT AT HONOLULU...16 PERCENT AT
LIHUE...AND 25 PERCENT AT NIIHAU. THESE VALUES REPRESENT A
DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST.

...WINDS...
ALTHOUGH CHANGES ARE STILL POSSIBLE...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR
SUSTAINED WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE OF 39 MPH.
STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
ANA WILL PRODUCE WARNING LEVEL SURF OF 10 TO 15 FEET ALONG SOUTH
FACING SHORES TODAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH SUNDAY.

AN INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PRODUCE ADVISORY LEVEL SURF OF
10 TO 15 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY.


$$

PHZ115-116-118-190045-
/O.CON.PHFO.TR.A.3002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT NEED TO DETERMINE THE
BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING THEIR CRAFT.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL.
THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS BETWEEN
30 TO 40 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST
FORECAST.

...WINDS AND SEAS...
ANA WILL PRODUCE WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS AND SEAS UP TO 15 FEET
TODAY AND TONIGHT. AN INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL COMBINED IN
WITH THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEAS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

$$

PHZ123-124-181730-
/O.CAN.PHFO.TR.W.3002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...WINDS AND SEAS...
THOUGH TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED...A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR BREEZY WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED IN PLACE
OF THE CANCELLED TROPICAL STORM WARNING. PLEASE REFER TO THE MARINE
WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

$$

HIZ012>022-PHZ117-119>121-181730-
/O.CAN.PHFO.TR.A.3002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-
KAHOOLAWE-MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-
MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
628 AM HST SAT OCT 18 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

ALTHOUGH ANA APPEARS TO HAVE SPARED ANY MAJOR IMPACTS...WE ARE
STILL IN HURRICANE SEASON. WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO HAVE A
HURRICANE PLAN IN PLACE...AND KEEP A HURRICANE KIT WITH SUPPLIES
READY IN CASE THE ISLANDS ARE THREATENED AGAIN.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
THOUGH TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THESE
AREAS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND ADJACENT WATERS...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR BREEZY WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS IS IN PLACE OF THE FORMER TROPICAL
STORM WATCH ZONES. PLEASE REFER TO THE MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE
INFORMATION.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF
MAUI MOLOKAI AND LANAI IN PLACE OF THE CANCELLED TROPICAL STORM
WATCH DUE TO SURF GENERATED BY HURRICANE ANA.

$$

FOSTER/R BALLARD






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