[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON JEBI (25W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
801 PM CHST FRI AUG 31 2018

...SUPER TYPHOON JEBI MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST..

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF
THE NORTHERN MARIANAS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AGRIHAN, PAGAN AND
ALAMAGAN IN THE NORTHERN CNMI.

THE LAST OUTER RAIN BAND IS OVERHEAD, AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL
CONTINUE UNTIL IT CLEARS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON JEBI WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 18.4 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 142.1 DEGREES EAST. THIS IS
ABOUT 255 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF ALAMAGAN...245 MILES WEST OF PAGAN
AND 235 MILES WEST OF AGRIHAN. STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE WEST-
NORTHWEST AT 16 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 175 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
DAMAGING WINDS CONTINUE. REMAIN IN SHELTER UNTIL WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED.
THE LAST RAIN BAND IS NOW OVERHEAD...WIND SHOULD SUBSIDE OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 300 AM SATURDAY MORNING...OR EARLIER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

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

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DAMAGING WINDS CONTINUE. REMAIN IN SHELTER UNTIL WINDS HAVE FULLY
SUBSIDED. WOOD BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
IF YOUR HOUSE MATCHES THIS DESCRIPTION...REMAIN IN SHELTER AT LEAST
OVERNIGHT. INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL SEAS HAVE FULLY
SUBSIDED...WHICH COULD BE AFTER THE WEEKEND.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW HOURS AT LEAST. WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW
DAMAGING LEVELS AS THEY BECOME SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS OF 20 TO 30 FEET WILL DIMINISH DOWN TO BETWEEN 10 AND
20 FEET OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW SURF TO DROP FROM 25 TO 35 FEET TO
BETWEEN 14 AND 22 FEET. THIS FALL WILL ALLOW INUNDATION TO DIMINISH
FROM AROUND 10 FEET TO MORE LIKE 5 FEET. SURF WILL THEN DROP FURTHER
SATURDAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS PASSED...HOWEVER ANOTHER 1 OR 2 INCHES IS
STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.

$$

SIMPSON
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