[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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TROPICAL STORM 22W LOCAL STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
520 AM GUAM LST SAT AUG 28 2004

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 22W HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM...

...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 WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ENEWETAK.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OF 39 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 24
HOURS.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 4 AM GUAM LST..1800Z..THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM 22W WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.2 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 165.6 DEGREES
EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 215 MILES EAST OF ENEWETAK
                    325 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF UJELANG
                    230 MILES NORTHWEST OF KWAJALEIN.

TROPICAL STORM 22W IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH. THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 40 MPH. TROPICAL STORM 22W IS EXPECTED
TO INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

...ENEWETAK...
RESIDENTS OF ENEWETAK SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING
WINDS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS TROPICAL STORM 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).

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AHN




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