[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 02W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
242 AM ChST Wed Apr 14 2021

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 02W DEVELOPS BETWEEN YAP AND KOROR...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Yap and Ngulu in Yap
State.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides information and recommended actions
for people on Yap and Ngulu in Yap State.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A Tropical Storm Watch is now in effect for Yap and Ngulu in Yap
State.

.STORM INFORMATION...
At 100 AM ChST...1500 UTC...the center of Tropical Depression 02W
was located about 25 miles southwest of Ngulu and 115 miles south-
southwest of Yap near Latitude 8.0 degrees North and Longitude
137.3 degrees East, moving northwest at 7 mph with maximum sustained
winds of 30 mph.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Yap and Ngulu. TD 02W is
expected to drift northward just west of Ngulu this morning then
turn slowly northwest by tonight.

.NEXT UPDATE...
The next local statement will be issued by 900 AM or sooner if
needed.

...YAP...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for the possibility of damaging winds of 40 mph or more,
which may occur later today.

...WIND INFORMATION...
East to northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph this morning may gust to
40 mph in showers today and tonight, and shift to south to southeast
on Thursday.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
Surf may become hazardous at 9 feet or higher along west and south
facing reefs Thursday afternoon and Thursday night.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
Additional rainfall of 2 to 3 inches is possible through tonight.

...NGULU...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for the possibility of damaging winds of 40 mph or more,
which may occur later today.

...WIND INFORMATION...
Southeast winds of 20 to 30 mph may gust to 40 mph in showers this
morning, then shift to south to southwest this afternoon and tonight.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
Surf may become hazardous at 9 feet or higher along west and south
facing reefs this afternoon and tonight.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
Additional rainfall of 3 to 5 inches is possible through tonight.

$$

Middlebrooke
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