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TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
228 AM CHST SUN JAN 6 2019

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W MOVING NORTHWEST...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR
PEOPLE ON MAJURO...KWAJALEIN...AILINGLAPLAP AND MILI IN THE REPUBLIC
OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
TROPICAL STORM WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MAJURO...KWAJALEIN...
MILI AND AILINGLAPLAP.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 4.1 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 174.3
DEGREES EAST. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W IS MOVING TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST
AT 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN AT 30 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W MOVES CLOSER
AND SLOWLY INTENSIFIES. AREAS NEARER THE CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION 01W COULD SEE DAMAGING WINDS AS IT PASSES.

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION 01W LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY
900 AM THIS MORNING.

...MILI...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANY INTER-ISLAND BOAT TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE DEPRESSION
PASSES AND SEAS SUBSIDE. GATHER A FEW DAYS WORTH OF DRINKING WATER IN
CASE THE CATCHMENT BECOMES CONTAMINATED WITH SALT WATER. TAKE ANY
LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH COULD TURN NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN TURN TOWARD
THE SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH MONDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET TODAY COULD INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY
TONIGHT. SOME COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. RUNWAY CATCHMENT FOR DRINKING WATER COULD BE
CONTAMINATED BY SALT WATER.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY
COULD BRING 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN.

...AILINGLAPLAP...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANY INTER-ISLAND BOAT TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE DEPRESSION
PASSES AND SEAS SUBSIDE. GATHER A FEW DAYS WORTH OF DRINKING WATER IN
CASE THE CATCHMENT BECOMES CONTAMINATED WITH SALT WATER. TAKE ANY
LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH COULD TURN NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN TURN
TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH TUESDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET TODAY COULD INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY MONDAY.
SOME COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD
EXPOSURES. RUNWAY CATCHMENT FOR DRINKING WATER COULD BE CONTAMINATED
BY SALT WATER.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY COULD BRING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN.

...MAJURO...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANY INTER-ISLAND BOAT TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE DEPRESSION
PASSES AND SEAS SUBSIDE. GATHER A FEW DAYS WORTH OF DRINKING WATER IN
CASE THE CATCHMENT BECOMES CONTAMINATED WITH SALT WATER. TAKE ANY
LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. KEEP SPARE BATTERIES ON HAND AND MAKE SURE
GENERATORS HAVE FULL FUEL TANKS IN CASE OF POWER DISRUPTION.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH COULD TURN NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO
40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. WINDS
WILL THEN TURN TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25
MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET TODAY COULD INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY
TONIGHT. SOME COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. RUNWAY CATCHMENT FOR DRINKING WATER COULD BE
CONTAMINATED BY SALT WATER.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY
COULD BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN.

...KWAJALEIN...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANY INTER-ISLAND BOAT TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE DEPRESSION
PASSES AND SEAS SUBSIDE. GATHER A FEW DAYS WORTH OF DRINKING WATER IN
CASE THE CATCHMENT BECOMES CONTAMINATED WITH SALT WATER. TAKE ANY
LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. KEEP SPARE BATTERIES ON HAND AND MAKE SURE
GENERATORS HAVE FULL FUEL TANKS IN CASE OF POWER DISRUPTION.

...WIND INFORMATION...
NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH COULD BECOME VARIABLE AND INCREASE TO 30
TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TUESDAY. WINDS WILL THEN TURN TOWARD THE
SOUTH AND DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET TODAY COULD INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY MONDAY
NIGHT. SOME COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD
EXPOSURES. RUNWAY CATCHMENT FOR DRINKING WATER COULD BE CONTAMINATED
BY SALT WATER.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT COULD BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN.

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