[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 26W LOCAL STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
248 PM CHST WED OCT 16 2013

CORRECTED PRODUCT DESIGNATOR

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 26W FORMS SOUTHEAST OF GUAM...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN THE MARIANAS AND SURROUNDING
WATERS OUT TO 40 NM.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ROTA...TINIAN AND
SAIPAN AND THE MARIANAS WATERS OUT TO 40 NM.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ALL PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA
SHOULD REVIEW THEIR PREPAREDNESS PLAN AND BE READY TO IMPLEMENT IT
SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED.

PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 26W WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 12.6N AND LONGITUDE 145.5E. THIS IS ABOUT

 75 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM
105 MILES SOUTH OF ROTA
165 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN
175 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN.

STORM MOTION IS WEST-SOUTHWEST OR 255 DEGREES AT 15 MPH. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REVIEW YOUR HURRICANE DISASTER PLAN AND BE READY TO ACT IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED. LISTEN FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY.

MARINERS SHOULD MAKE ALL NECESSARY PREPARATIONS TO RETURN TO
PORT...SEEK SAFE HARBOR...AND SECURE THEIR CRAFT. INITIATE
PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY PLAN FOR TROPICAL
SYSTEMS. MONITOR WEATHER BROADCASTS FOR CHANGES TO THE LATEST
FORECAST AND LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE ON GUAM AT 900 PM THIS EVENING.

GUZ001>004-PMZ151>154-161300-
/X.NEW.PGUM.TR.A.0001.131016T0448Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-GUAM COASTAL WATERS-ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
248 PM CHST WED OCT 16 2013

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...

...WIND INFORMATION...
EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST ON THURSDAY. TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON OR THURSDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY LASTING INTO FRIDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET MAY OCCUR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT ALONG SOUTH FACING COASTS. SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 10 TO
13 FEET ALONG WEST AND NORTH FACING REEFS TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY...AND MAY BECOME HAZARARDOUS AS HIGH AS 12 FEET ALONG
EAST FACING REEFS AND UP TO 9 FEET ALONG SOUTH FACING REEFS ON
THURSDAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY...MAINLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY. RESIDENTS IN LOW-LYING AND POOR-DRAINAGE AREAS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING.

$$

MIDDLEBROOKE








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