[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
900 PM GUAM LST SAT JUL 1 2006

...TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM YAP...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS OF YAP
STATE.

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR NGULU IN YAP STATE IS CANCELED AT
8 PM GUAM LST.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 7 PM GUAM LST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.7 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 137.1 DEGREES
EAST.

THIS IS ABOUT 100 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF NGULU
               70 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF YAP
              250 MILES NORTHEAST OF KOROR
              170 MILES WEST OF ULITHI.

TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 60 MPH.

...YAP...
REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE DAMAGING WINDS SUBSIDE. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
PROVIDED BY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AS THE NIGHT CONTINUES...DECREASING TO 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH SUNDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
EXPECT HAZARDOUS SURF AT HEIGHTS OF 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH TONIGHT
ALONG ALL REEFS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS LIKELY THROUGH SUNDAY.

...NGULU...
REMAIN IN SHELTER AWAY FROM THE COASTLINE UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND BOAT TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DIMINISH FURTHER TO 15 TO 25
MPH ON SUNDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
EXPECT HAZARDOUS SURF AT 9 TO 12 FEET ALONG ALL REEFS THROUGH
TONIGHT.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS LIKELY THROUGH SUNDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3 AM SUNDAY GUAM LST.

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STANKO




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