[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
945 PM CHST THU AUG 18 2016

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W TURNING NORTHEAST...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE ON TINIAN...SAIPAN...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...
AND AGRIHAN. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...INCLUDING WINDS OF 39 MPH
OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 24 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAIPAN AND TINIAN
ISLANDS. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...INCLUDING WINDS OF 39 MPH OR
MORE...ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 24 HOURS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.1 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 143.2
DEGREES EAST.

THIS IS ABOUT
250 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AGRIHAN
220 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PAGAN
210 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ALAMAGAN
180 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN
175 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF TINIAN
190 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROTA AND
210 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GUAM

TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH WITH MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. IT IS
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TURN TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AND COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATE TONIGHT.

...PAGAN...AGRIHAN AND ALAMAGAN...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W IS EXPECTED TO PASS NEAR PAGAN FRIDAY
MORNING. PEOPLE ON PAGAN...AGRIHAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD RUSH TO
COMPLETION ALL PREPARATIONS FOR THE ONSET OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS BY LATE THIS EVENING.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING SHOULD BECOME DAMAGING AT
30 TO 40 MPH AT PAGAN...AGRIHAN AND ALAMAGAN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
AND TURNING TO THE WEST AND DIMINISHING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH BY
SATURDAY. WINDS SHOULD FALL BELOW DAMAGING LEVELS AROUND NOON FRIDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
HAZARDOUS SURF OF 13 FEET WILL OCCUR ON SOUTH AND WEST EXPOSURES ON
PAGAN...ALAMAGAN AND AGRIHAN ISLANDS DUE PRIMARILY TO THE MONSOON
FLOW. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. WIND WAVES PRODUCED BY
WEST WINDS COULD AFFECT WESTSIDE ANCHORAGES AFTER MIDNIGHT.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER ALL THREE
ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

...SAIPAN AND TINIAN...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10W IS FORECAST TO PASS NEAR PAGAN FRIDAY
MORNING. RESIDENTS OF SAIPAN AND TINIAN SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS
CLOSELY IN CASE A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED. RESIDENTS
STILL IN TENTS FROM TYPHOON SOUDELOR AND PEOPLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS
MAY WANT TO STAY IN SHELTERS OVERNIGHT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING WILL BUILD TO
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FRIDAY MORNING. AS CURRENTLY
FORECAST...DAMAGING SOUTHWEST WINDS SHOULD KEEP NORTH OF SAIPAN
AS TD 10W PASSES NEAR PAGAN. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
FRIDAY EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
HAZARDOUS SURF OF 10 TO 13 FEET WILL OCCUR ON SOUTH AND WEST
EXPOSURES DUE PRIMARILY TO THE MONSOON FLOW. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
IS POSSIBLE.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER TINIAN AND
SAIPAN DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL SERVICE
AROUND 3OO AM CHST FRIDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

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