[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F - Local Statement
National Weather Service Pago Pago AS
115 PM SST Sun Feb 24 2019

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F (95P) FORMS NORTHWEST OF AMERICAN SAMOA...

...NEW INFORMATION...
A Tropical Storm Watch has now been issued for Tutuila, Aunu'u,
Manu'a and Swains Islands.

...AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides information and recommended actions
for people in the main islands of American Samoa.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Tutuila, Aunu'u, Manu'a
and Swains Islands.

A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are
possible within the next 24 hours within the specified area.

All persons in the watch areas should review their preparedness
plans and be ready to implement it should a warning be issued.

Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed
information about additional hazards.

...STORM INFORMATION...
At 12 PM SST, the center of Tropical Depression 11F (95P) was
located near latitude 12.0S, longitude 176.6W. This was about 400
miles Northwest of Tutuila, moving southwest slowly.

.STORM OVERVIEW...
A tropical depression 11F (95P) is just northwest of Tutuila. It
is expected to intensify and could reach tropical storm strength
as it passes near Savai'i.

.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.
Become ready to act if a warning is later issued.

Heavy rainfall and runoff may cause small streams to overflow,
resulting in flooding of low lying areas and roadways. Please
take extra caution when driving through flooded roads. Mud and
landslides are also possible along steep slopes and mountainous
areas as grounds become saturated.

It is important to actively listen for forthcoming information
from your National Weather Service Office and TEMCO.

For additional preparedness information, please contact the EOC at
699-3800.

For updated weather information, please listen to your NOAA
Weather Radio, follow us on Facebook @NWSPagoPago and visit our
website at www.weather.gov/ppg.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
The next local statement will be issued by the National Weather
Service Office 7 PM SST Sunday or sooner if conditions warrant.

ASZ001>003-250615-
Tutuila-Aunuu-Manua-Swains-
115 PM SST Sun Feb 24 2019

...INLAND FLOODING...
Continuous rainfall, heavy at times, is possible through Tuesday.
This could cause flooding in poor drainage areas, mudslides are
highly likely as grounds have been saturated.

...WINDS...
As Tropical Depression 11F (95P) moves closer to the Samoan
islands, the threat for sustained high winds will increase. The
latest forecast depicts the potential for winds to reach at least
40 mph with higher gusts, especially downslopes, along valleys
and at higher elevations.

&&

Lapataiga mo matagi malolosi
Ofisa o le Tau Pago Pago AS
1 Aoauli Aso sa Fepuari 24 2019

...Ua iai nei se ta'aviliga o savili malolosi 11F (95P) i matu i
sisifo o le atunu'u...

...FAAMATALAGA FOU...
Ua iai nei se nofo vaavaaia mo matagi malolosi mo Tutuila, Aunu'u,
Manu'a ma Swains.

...NOFOAGA UA AAFIA...
O nei fa'asalalauga e aafia ai Tutuila, Aunu'u, Manu'a ma Swains.

...NOFO VAAVAAIA/LAPATAIGA...
Ua iai nei se nofo vaavaaia mo matagi malolosi mo Tutuila, Aunu'u,
Manu'a ma Swains.

O le uiga o matagi malolosi, o le a iai matagi malolosi e silia
atu ma le 39 mph ma e maualuluga atu le agi faata'uta'u e ono
aafia ai Tutuila, Aunu'u, Manu'a ma Swains i totonu o le 24 itula.

Fa'amolemole ia taga'i toto'a ane i au tapenaga mo ni fesuia'iga
mo le nofo vaavaaia i le lapataiga.

Ia toe taga'i ane i tala o le tau mo Amerika Samoa fa'apea ona
gataifale mo ni isi fautuaga.

...FAAMATALAGA E FAATATAU I TULAGA LOULOUA O LE TAU...
I le 12 i le aoauli nei, sa ta'oto Ta'aviliga o Savili Malolosi o
11F (95P) e tusa ma le 400 maila i matu i sisifo o Tutuila. O loo
aga'i lemu nei ta'aviliga o savili malolosi i saute i sasa'e.

FAUTUAGA/TAPENAGA...

Fautua atu i le mamalu o le atunu'u ia taga'i toto'a ane i au
fuafuaga mo le saogalemu o au mea totino. Ia nofo sauniuni mo ni
isi suiga i luma atu.

O timuga mamafa ma le malolosi o tafega e mafai ona faatupulaia
ai lologa i nofoaga maualolo ma auala-tele. Faamolemole ia
faaeteete i taimi o femalagaiga ae maise nofoaga e lata i mauga
ona o le susu o le eleele ua iai nei.

Ia fa'afeso'ota'i le ofisa o le TEMCO i le 699-3800 mo ni isi
fautuaga mo lau saogalemu.

Fa'amolemole, ia fa'alogologo pea i lau letio po o le televise mo
ni tala fou mai le ofisa o le tau po o le TEMCO.

E mafai fo'i ona maua tala fou i luga o le upega tafa'ilagi i le
www.weather.gov/ppg ma le Facebook i le @NWSPagoPago.

...LOLOGA MA TAFEGA...
E tetele timuga, ma e mamafa i nisi o taimi, se'ia oo atu i le Aso
Lua. O nei timuga e ono mafua ai tafega ma lologa fa'apea sologa
mai mauga ma eleele.

...MATAGI MALOLOSI...
A o aga'i mai Ta'aviliga o Savili Malolosi o 11F (95P) e lata i le
Atusamoa, o le a vaaia le siisii i luga o matagi malolosi, ma e
maualuluga atu le agi fa'ata'uta'u i nofoaga tu-lata i va i
mauga fa'apea nofoaga maualuluga.

...MO NISI RIPOTI FOU...
O le a toe auina atu se isi ripoti fou i le 7 i le po nanei, pe o
se taimi mai i luma pe a iai nisi suiga fou o le tau.

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