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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE ANA LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 2014

...HURRICANE ANA CONTINUES MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST...

.NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR OAHU CANCELLED.

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

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A HURRICANE WARNING CONTINUES FOR KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR NIIHAU...KAUAI.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR KAUAI CHANNEL...OAHU
LEEWARD WATERS.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS...
KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MAUI COUNTY...OAHU AND KAUAI
COUNTY.

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

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 4 AM HST...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ANA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 20.6N...LONGITUDE 159.7W...OR ABOUT 95 MILES SOUTH OF
LIHUE HAWAII ABOUT 125 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONOLULU HAWAII.
HURRICANE ANA IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...

ANA IS MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST
IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...FOLLOWED BY A GRADUAL TURN BACK TOWARD THE
NORTHWEST ON MONDAY. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF ANA
WILL PASS ABOUT 105 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KAUAI EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING AND 75 MILES SOUTH OF NIIHAU SUNDAY MORNING. THE STRONG
WINDS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF ANA ARE SPREADING INTO THE KAUAI
COASTAL WATERS. RADARS SHOW WIDESPREAD RAIN...SOME HEAVY...OVER
MAUI COUNTY AND OAHU. RAIN HAS TAPERED OFF ON THE BIG ISLAND WHILE
RAIN IS INCREASING ON KAUAI.

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

STAY INSIDE...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR ROOM...AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING
OR DURING TEMPORARY LULLS AS FLYING DEBRIS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY.

HAVE A WELL-CHARGED CELL PHONE HANDY...BUT SAVE IT FOR
EMERGENCIES ONLY. THIS WILL HELP KEEP NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS
OPEN AND CONSERVE YOUR BATTERY POWER.

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

FOR SMALL CRAFT WHO FAILED TO MAKE IT TO SAFE HARBOR OR PORT...
AND ARE NOW IN DISTRESS...RADIO YOUR SITUATION ACCORDING TO
MARITIME PROTOCOL. IF APPROPRIATE...DEPLOY YOUR EMERGENCY
DISTRESS BEACON. ENSURE THAT EVERYONE IS WEARING LIFE JACKETS...
AND SURVIVAL SUITS IF AVAILABLE.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 600 AM HST...OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

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KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 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 40 TO 50
PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS NO CHANGE SINCE THE 11 PM FORECAST.

...WINDS AND SEAS...
WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH SEAS UP TO 18 FEET ACROSS KAUAI
COUNTY NORTHWEST AND WINDWARD COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT AS
ANA PASSES FAR SOUTH OF KAUAI. AN INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL
COMBINED WITH STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL MAINTAIN HAZARDOUS SEAS
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

$$

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OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

$$

PHZ113-115-192300-
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KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
ANA WILL PRODUCE WINDS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS AND SEAS UP TO 25 FEET
ACROSS THE SOUTH PARTS OF THE LEEWARD COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY. AN INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL COMBINED WITH
STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEAS ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS...
THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH ANA MAY
PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS. MARINERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.

$$

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NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND AND CAUSE
ADDITIONAL DAMAGE. TROPICAL STORMS CAN BRING VERY HEAVY RAIN
LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING. PEOPLE NEAR STREAMS...RIVERS...AND LOW-
LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS ARE URGED TO BE ESPECIALLY ALERT TO
FLASH FLOODING.

&&

...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 IS 39 PERCENT AT LIHUE...AND 65 PERCENT AT NIIHAU.
THESE VALUES NO CHANGE SINCE THE 11 PM FORECAST.

...WINDS...
WINDS ACROSS NIIHAU MAY REACH 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
OVERNIGHT. WINDS ACROSS KAUAI MAY REACH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 50 MPH OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
STORM SURGE UP TO 2 FT IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

SURF ALONG SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES WILL PEAK AT 15 TO
25 FT OVERNIGHT...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY.

ANA GENERATED SURF IS EXPECTED TO PEAK OVERNIGHT ON THE WEST
FACING SHORES...JUST AS A NORTHWEST SWELL STARTS TO BUILD. THE
COMBINED SURF IS EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS OF 8 TO 15 FT
TONIGHT...AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL WILL INCREASE SURF ALONG NORTH
FACING SHORES TONIGHT...PEAKING AT 10 TO 15 FT SUNDAY.

SHORT PERIOD SWELL ALONG THE EAST FACING SHORES IS BRINGING SURF
OF 4 TO 7 FT THROUGH SUNDAY.

...INLAND FLOODING...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. REFER TO
THE WATCH FOR MORE DETAILS.

...TORNADOES...

$$

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KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
459 AM HST SUN OCT 19 2014

...HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS AND SEAS
TO 25 FT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS...
THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH ANA MAY
PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS. MARINERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.

$$
DONALDSON





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