[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ83 PGUM 271647
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PMZ181-272300-
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
3 AM GUAM LST SAT AUG 28 2004

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W NEWLY FORMED NORTH OF KWAJALEIN...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF
ENEWETAK OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ENEWETAK.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OF 39 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48
HOURS.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 AM GUAM LST..1500Z..THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.8 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 166.3 DEGREES
EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 265 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF ENEWETAK
                    365 MILES EAST OF UJELANG
                    175 MILES NORTHWEST OF KWAJALEIN.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W IS MOVING WEST AT 7 MPH. IT IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30 MPH. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND POSSIBLY BECOMING A TROPICAL STORM TODAY.

...ENEWETAK...
RESIDENTS OF ENEWETAK SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING
WINDS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W CONTINUES TO
MOVE TOWARD ENEWETAK AND INTENSIFYING. RESIDENTS SHOULD CHECK THE
CONTENTS OF THEIR DISASTER SUPPLIES KITS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS TONIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
HAZARDOUS SURF OF 10 TO 14 FEET IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY ON
ALL EXPOSURES.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
HEAVY RAINFALL OF 6 INCHES OR MORE IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 9 AM GUAM LST OR SOONER IF NECESSARY. MONITOR YOUR LOCAL RADIO
AND TV STATIONS FOR OFFICIAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BULLETINS. THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GUAM WEBSITE IS LOCATED AT
HTTP://WWW.PRH.NOAA.GOV/GUAM (ALL LOWER CASE).

$$

AHN




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