[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ81 PGUM 300637
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM HALONG (11W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
437 PM CHST WED JUL 30 2014

...CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HALONG MOVING AWAY FROM THE
MARIANAS...

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

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ROTA.

FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS
OF ROTA WATERS OUT TO 40 NM.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
GUAM.

FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR
PORTIONS OF GUAM WATERS OUT TO 40 NM.

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNING FOR GUAM...ROTA..TINIAN AND SAIPAN
ARE CANCELLED.

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

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HALONG (11W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.1N...LONGITUDE 144.9E...OR ABOUT 45 MILES
NORTH-NORTHEAST OF GUAM AND ABOUT 90 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAIPAN.
STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH. STORM
INTENSITY WAS 65 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
AS TROPICAL STORM HALONG BEGINS TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE MARIANAS...
RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOW THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS AND STRONGEST
WINDS ARE OCCURRING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SYSTEM. WINDS HAVE
BEGUN TO DECREASE...BUT LARGE WAVES WILL CONTINUE ARRIVING TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS OF GUAM AND ROTA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 9 PM CHST...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

GUZ002-PMZ152-301445-
/X.CON.PGUM.TY.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
437 PM CHST WED JUL 30 2014

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1. DAMAGING WINDS
ARE STILL OCCURRING. STAY IN SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE
LATER THIS EVENING. PLEASE HEED THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

BE AWARE THAT THE LOSS OF COMMERCIAL POWER CAN STILL HAPPEN.
KEEP EMERGENCY GEAR HANDY.

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
AS TROPICAL STORM HALONG (11W) MOVES AWAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WILL STILL OCCUR AS THE CENTER HEADS TO THE WEST. MAXIMUM WINDS OF 55
TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL NOT FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM
FORCE UNTIL LATER TONIGHT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 16 TO 18 FEET ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. SEAS
WILL DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 11 AND 14 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SOUTHERN AND WESTERN SHORES AND REEFS OF ROTA COULD SEE
INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET...ESPECIALLY AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH
TIDE AT 10 PM TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS SURF OF 10 TO 14 FEET ALONG SOUTH
AND WEST FACING REEFS WILL SUBSIDE TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FEET
OVERNIGHT.

$$

GUZ001-301445-
/X.CAN.PGUM.TY.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/X.CON.PGUM.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
437 PM CHST WED JUL 30 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...TYPHOON WATCH IS CANCELLED...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE. GUAM REMAINS IN CONDITION OF
READINESS 1. DAMAGING WINDS ARE STILL OCCURRING. STAY IN SAFE
SHELTER UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATER THIS EVENING OR TONIGHT.

LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. FLOODING CONTINUES FOR MANY
LOCATIONS ON GUAM.

&&

...WINDS...

DAMAGING WINDS CONTINUE. MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING AS TROPICAL STORM HALONG MOVES
AWAY. WINDS ARE NOT FORECAST TO FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE
UNTIL LATER TONIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SOUTHERN AND WESTERN SHORES AND REEFS OF GUAM COULD SEE INUNDATION
OF 1 TO 2 FEET ...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE AROUND 10
PM TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS SURF OF 10 TO 14 FEET ALONG SOUTH AND WEST
FACING REEFS WILL SUBSIDE TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FEET OVERNIGHT.

$$

PMZ151-301445-
/X.CON.PGUM.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
437 PM CHST WED JUL 30 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL
CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD REMAIN WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...

AS TROPICAL STORM HALONG (11W) MOVES AWAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WILL CONTINUE. MAXIMUM WINDS OF 25 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
50 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS ARE NOT FORECAST TO FALL BELOW TROPICAL
STORM FORCE UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 15 TO 17 FEET WILL DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 10 AND 13
FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

GUZ003-004-PMZ153-154-300745-
/X.CAN.PGUM.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
437 PM CHST WED JUL 30 2014

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THE ALL CLEAR
HAS BE GIVEN TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN.  RESIDENTS OF TINIAN AND
SAIPAN COULD STILL ENCOUNTER DANGEROUS COASTAL CONDITIONS.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
AS TROPICAL STORM HALONG (11W) MOVES AWAY...WINDS WILL ABATE. MAXIMUM
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT WILL SUBSIDE TO BETWEEN 9 AND
12 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SOUTHERN AND WESTERN SHORES AND REEFS OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN COULD
SEE INUNDATION OF ABOUT 1 TO 2 FEET...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE AROUND 10 PM TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS SURF OF 10 TO 14 FEET
ALONG SOUTH AND WEST FACING REEFS WILL SUBSIDE TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10
FEET OVERNIGHT.

$$






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