[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ81 PGUM 081350
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM MANGKHUT (26W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1150 PM CHST SAT SEP 8 2018

...TROPICAL STORM MANGKHUT CLEARLY STRENGTHENING...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TYPHOON WATCH HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. GUAM HAS BEEN PUT INTO CONDITION
OF READINESS 3. ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN HAVE BEEN PUT INTO TYPHOON
CONDITION OF READINESS 3 AS WELL.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR
PEOPLE IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

A TYPHOON WATCH MEANS THAT TYPHOON CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DESTRUCTIVE
WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE...ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS...BY MONDAY
EVENING.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 10 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MANGKHUT (26W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.7N...LONGITUDE 158.8E. THIS WAS ABOUT
945 MILES EAST OF GUAM AND 870 MILES EAST OF SAIPAN. STORM MOTION WAS
WEST-NORTHWEST AT 18 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 45 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
A TYPHOON WATCH HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT
WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY.

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

NOW IS THE TIME TO INITIATE PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR TROPICAL
CYCLONE DISASTER PLAN SPECIFIC TO YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO ACTIVELY LISTEN FOR FORTHCOMING INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN SHORTLY. IT WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT DETAILS
REGARDING THE EVOLVING TROPICAL CYCLONE THREATS AND THEIR
POTENTIAL IMPACTS UPON THE AREA.

GUZ001>004-082200-
/O.NEW.PGUM.TY.A.4026.180908T1350Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1150 PM CHST SAT SEP 8 2018

...TYPHOON WATCH IN EFFECT...

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