[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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Thu Nov 19 21:01:09 CST 2015


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON IN-FA (27W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
100 PM CHST FRI NOV 20 2015

...TYPHOON IN-FA HAS SLOWED DOWN SOUTHEAST OF GUAM...

.NEW INFORMATION...
GUAM IS NOW IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE IN GUAM AND SURROUNDING COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 40
NAUTICAL MILES.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUAM AND GUAM WATERS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON IN-FA (27W) WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 10.2N...LONGITUDE 148.2E. THIS WAS ABOUT 325 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF GUAM. STORM MOTION WAS WEST-NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH. STORM
INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TYPHOON IN-FA IS EXPECTED TO PASS SOUTH OF GUAM. GUAM WILL BE AT
THE EDGE OF THE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND IS THEREFORE
EXPECTED TO RECEIVE ONLY MINIMAL TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION
PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. MOVE TO
SHELTERS IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR
HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING...SUCH AS TIN ROOF
HOMES. MARINERS NEED TO MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR
CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT.

FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...
PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR
LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 9 PM CHST...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

GUZ001-PMZ151-201100-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
100 PM CHST FRI NOV 20 2015

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

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION BEFORE THE
ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING WHICH CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME
DANGEROUS.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHERN GUAM AND COASTAL WATERS
TO THE SOUTH OF GUAM. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECAST
FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT.

RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE
CANS...TARPS OR CANOPIES...AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...AS THEY WILL BE
BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE
UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 11 FEET THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD OVERNIGHT.
COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH IN EXCESS OF 20 FEET SATURDAY WITH THE
HIGHEST SEAS OCCURRING IN WATERS SOUTH OF GUAM.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET MAY OCCUR ALONG SOUTH FACING COASTLINES
OF GUAM...ESPECIALLY AROUND HIGH TIDE NEAR 3 AM AND 3 PM CHST
SATURDAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
GUAM IS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH
SATURDAY. HOWEVER...UP TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IF IN-FA MOVES A
LITTLE FARTHER NORTH THAN CURRENT FORECASTS.

$$
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