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

...ANA SOUTH OF KAUAI AND CRAWLING SLOWLY TOWARD THE WEST-
NORTHWEST...

.NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATED POSITION AND MOVEMENT FOR ANA.

.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 NORTH SOUTH AND WEST FACING SHORES
OF OAHU AND MOLOKAI...NORTH AND SOUTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI...
SOUTH FACING SHORES OF LANAI AND KAHOOLAWE...AND WEST FACING SHORES
OF THE BIG ISLAND

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 5 AM HST...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ANA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 20.6N...LONGITUDE 159.7W...OR ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTH OF
LIHUE HAWAII...OR ABOUT 125 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONOLULU
HAWAII. HURRICANE ANA IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
ANA IS MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST. THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT 48 HOURS...WITH SOME
INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ON MONDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE
CENTER OF ANA WILL PASS ABOUT 85 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KAUAI THIS
MORNING AND 65 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NIIHAU THIS MORNING.

.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 745 AM HST...OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

PHZ110-111-200030-
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KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-
609 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 60
PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS AN INCREASE SINCE THE 11 PM FORECAST.

...WINDS AND SEAS...
WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH SEAS UP TO 13 FEET ACROSS KAUAI
COUNTY NORTHWEST AND WINDWARD COASTAL WATERS TODAY AS ANA PASSES
SOUTH OF KAUAI. SEAS PRODUCED BY HURRICANE ANA WILL BE COMBINED
WITH A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL.

$$

PHZ113-115-200030-
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KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
609 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 30 TO 40 KNOTS AND SEAS UP TO 16 FEET
ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST PARTS OF THE COASTAL WATERS TODAY. A
NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ADD TO THE SEAS PRODUCED BY HURRICANE ANA.

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

$$

HIZ001>004-200030-
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NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
609 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 30 PERCENT AT LIHUE...AND 81 PERCENT AT NIIHAU.
THESE VALUES REPRESENT AN INCREASE FOR NIIHAU AND A SLIGHT
DECREASE FOR LIHUE SINCE THE 11 PM FORECAST.

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

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

SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING SHORES WILL PEAK AT 10 TO 15 FT THIS MORNING...THEN
SLOWLY SUBSIDE.

THE INCOMING NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PRODUCE SURF OF ALONG NORTH FACING
SHORES...PEAKING AT 10 TO 15 FT TODAY.

SHORT PERIOD SWELL ALONG THE EAST FACING SHORES WILL BRING SURF OF
4 TO 7 FT THROUGH TODAY.

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

$$

PHZ112-200030-
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KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
609 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.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST...THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS
IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS IS 80 PERCENT.
THESE VALUES REPRESENT AN INCREASE SINCE THE 11 PM FORECAST.

...WINDS AND SEAS...
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS AND SEAS
TO 25 FT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY 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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