[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON DOLPHIN (07W) LOCAL STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1001 AM CHST FRI MAY 15 2015

...TYPHOON DOLPHIN TRACKING TOWARD ROTA...

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE IN GUAM...ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ROTA...TINIAN AND
SAIPAN. TYPHOON CONDITIONS...INCLUDING WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE...
ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM AND THE NORTHERN
MARIANAS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 830 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON DOLPHIN WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 13.1 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 147.2 EAST. THIS IS ABOUT 170
MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN AND TINIAN...150 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF
ROTA...AND 165 MILES EAST OF GUAM. DOLPHIN WAS MOVING TOWARD THE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT 18 MPH WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 110 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
LATEST RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS TYPHOON DOLPHIN MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST
IN THE DIRECTION OF ROTA. SEAS HAVE ALREADY REACHED 18 FEET AT THE
IPAN BUOY JUST EAST OF GUAM. WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AS DOLPHIN APPROACHES. CURRENT PROJECTIONS
HAVE DOLPHIN MOVING THROUGH THE ISLAND CHAIN AROUND 700 PM THIS
EVENING.

&&

GUZ001-PMZ151-150815-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
1001 AM CHST FRI MAY 15 2015

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

COMPLETE YOUR PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. REMAIN
INDOORS OR IN YOUR DESIGNATED SHELTER UNTIL THE TYPHOON PASSES.
DO NOT STAY IN A TIN-ROOF OR MANUFACTURED HOME. BOAT OWNERS
SHOULD SECURE THEIR CRAFT.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON DOLPHIN APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND NOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO BE 60 TO 75 MPH OVER NORTHERN GUAM AND 40 TO 60 MPH
OVER SOUTHERN GUAM LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL
FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. REMEMBER THAT
WINDS COULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IF DOLPHIN VEERS SOUTHWARD AS
IT APPROACHES.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SEAS OF 20 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL
PRODUCE DANGEROUS SURF OF 16 TO 20 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST
FACING SHORES WITH EVEN HIGHER SURF ON EAST FACING SHORES THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON AS THE CENTER PASSES. COASTAL INUNDATION AROUND
2 FEET IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY NEAR HIGH TIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AROUND 545 PM.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. LOCAL
FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

GUZ002-PMZ152-150815-
/O.COR.PGUM.TY.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
1001 AM CHST FRI MAY 15 2015

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO
COMPLETION. HARDEN YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS BY CLOSING SHUTTERS AND
BRACING GARAGE DOORS. DO NOT STAY IN A TIN-ROOF OR MANUFACTURED
HOME. REMAIN INDOORS OR IN YOUR DESIGNATED SHELTER UNTIL THE
TYPHOON PASSES SAFELY TO THE WEST. BOAT OWNERS SHOULD SECURE
THEIR CRAFT.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON DOLPHIN APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY NOON AND TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED BY AROUND 500 PM THIS AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS AS HIGH
AS 95 TO 110 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THE CENTER PASSES AROUND 800 PM.
TYPHOON FORCE WINDS SHOULD END AROUND 1000 PM...AND TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS SHOULD END ABOUT 500 AM SATURDAY MORNING. REMEMBER
THAT WINDS MAY VARY FROM THIS FORECAST IF DOLPHIN CHANGES ITS
TRACK AS IT APPROACHES.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SEAS OF 20 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL
PRODUCE DANGEROUS SURF OF 16 TO 22 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST
FACING SHORES WITH EVEN HIGHER SURF ON EAST FACING SHORES THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON AS THE CENTER PASSES. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO
3 FEET IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY NEAR HIGH TIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AROUND 545 PM.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. LOCAL
FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

GUZ003-004-PMZ153-154-150815-
/O.COR.PGUM.TY.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
1001 AM CHST FRI MAY 15 2015

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO
COMPLETION. HARDEN YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS BY CLOSING SHUTTERS AND
BRACING GARAGE DOORS. DO NOT STAY IN A TIN-ROOF OR MANUFACTURED
HOME. REMAIN INDOORS OR IN YOUR DESIGNATED SHELTER UNTIL THE
TYPHOON PASSES SAFELY TO THE WEST. BOAT OWNERS SHOULD SECURE
THEIR CRAFT.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON DOLPHIN APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY NOON AND TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED BY AROUND 500 PM THIS AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS AS HIGH
AS 70 TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THE CENTER PASSES AROUND 800 PM.
TYPHOON FORCE WINDS SHOULD END AROUND 1000 PM...AND TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS SHOULD END ABOUT 500 AM SATURDAY MORNING. REMEMBER
THAT WINDS COULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IF DOLPHIN VEERS
NORTHWARD AS IT APPROACHES.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SEAS OF 20 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL
PRODUCE DANGEROUS SURF OF 16 TO 22 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST
FACING SHORES WITH EVEN HIGHER SURF ON EAST FACING SHORES THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON AS THE CENTER PASSES. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO
3 FEET IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY NEAR HIGH TIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AROUND 545 PM.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 3 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. LOCAL
FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 PM CHST...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

$$

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