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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM SOUDELOR (13W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
329 PM CHST SAT AUG 1 2015

...TROPICAL STORM SOUDELOR STILL MOVING WEST...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TYPHOON WARNING AND A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAVE NOW BEEN
ISSUED.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT
LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER OF GUAM AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS AND
SURROUNDING WATERS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
TINIAN...SAIPAN AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS...ROTA AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS THAT TYPHOON CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

ALL PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREAS SHOULD ALREADY HAVE PREPARATIONS
UNDERWAY TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT 36 TO 48 HOURS.

A TYPHOON WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN
IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM SOUDELOR (13W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.8N...LONGITUDE 152.6E...OR ABOUT
575 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AGRIHAN. THIS WAS ABOUT 540 MILES EAST OF
GUAM. STORM MOTION WAS WEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 40 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL STORM SOUDELOR IS STILL EXPECTED TO MOVE ON A WEST-
NORTHWEST TRACK THAT WOULD TAKE IT THROUGH THE NORTHERN MARIANA
ISLANDS BETWEEN SAIPAN AND ANATAHAN AS A TYPHOON LATE SUNDAY OR
EARLY MONDAY. IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT
FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE
YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT IS TOO
EARLY TO PROVIDE EXACT WIND AND SURGE FORECAST VALUES FOR SPECIFIC
LOCATIONS.

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN...AND ALAMAGAN...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER STURDY ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND TYPHOON
FORCE WINDS...WHICH ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. MAKE
SURE YOU WILL HAVE ENOUGH FOOD AND WATER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 39 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AND TYPHOON FORCE WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE SUNDAY EVENING AS SOUDELOR PASSES. DAMAGING WINDS COULD
LAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF...
SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...REACHING 20 FEET
OR MORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS WILL LIKELY REMAIN
HAZARDOUS THROUGH MONDAY. DANGEROUS SURF OF 20 FEET OR HIGHER IS
POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET AS
SOUDELOR PASSES.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH MONDAY WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN SHORTLY. IT WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT DETAILS
REGARDING THE EVOLVING TROPICAL CYCLONE THREATS AND THEIR
POTENTIAL IMPACTS UPON THE AREA.

GUZ003-004-PMZ153-154-011400-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TY.A.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TY.W.0004.150801T0529Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
329 PM CHST SAT AUG 1 2015

...TYPHOON WARNING IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PUT YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN INTO
ACTION. SEEK SHELTER STURDY ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND TYPHOON FORCE
WINDS...WHICH ARE LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT. MAKE SURE YOU WILL HAVE
ENOUGH FOOD AND WATER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM
LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUDELOR WILL BRING DAMAGING TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 39 MPH
OR MORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS...WINDS
OF 74 MPH OR MORE...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING AS SOUDELOR PASSES 35 MILES NORTH OF SAIPAN. WINDS WILL
DECREASE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF...
SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...REACHING 16 FEET
OR MORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS COULD REACH BETWEEN 25
AND 35 FEET SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS SOUDELOR
PASSES CLOSE TO SAIPAN. SEAS WILL LIKELY REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH
MONDAY. DANGEROUS SURF OF 25 TO 35 FEET IS POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET AS SOUDELOR PASSES. HIGH TIDE
WILL OCCUR AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY NIGHT WHICH COULD INCREASE THE
INUDATION RISK.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

GUZ002-PMZ152-011400-
/O.NEW.PGUM.TR.A.0002.150801T0529Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
329 PM CHST SAT AUG 1 2015

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PUT YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN INTO
ACTION. SEEK SHELTER STURDY ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND TYPHOON FORCE
WINDS. MAKE SURE YOU WILL HAVE ENOUGH FOOD AND WATER FOR SEVERAL
DAYS. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
SOUDELOR MAY BRING DAMAGING TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 39 MPH
OR MORE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS SOUDELOR PASSES
NORTH OF SAIPAN. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF...
SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD LATE TONIGHT NIGHT AND SUNDAY...REACHING
10 TO 12 FEET OR MORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS COULD
REACH BETWEEN 14 TO 20 FEET SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING
AS SOUDELOR PASSES CLOSE TO SAIPAN. SEAS WILL LIKELY REMAIN
HAZARDOUS THROUGH MONDAY. DANGEROUS SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS
POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET AS
SOUDELOR PASSES. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY NIGHT
WHICH COULD INCREASE THE INUDATION RISK.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

.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.
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