[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM HAIMA (25W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
852 AM CHST SUN OCT 16 2016

...TROPICAL STORM HAIMA PASSING VERY CLOSE TO ULITHI...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
FOR PEOPLE ON YAP...FAIS AND ULITHI.

.WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FAIS AND ULITHI.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP.

TYPHOON WARNING MEANS TYPHOON CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DESTRUCTIVE
WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...INCLUDING
DAMAGING WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH...ARE OCCURRING OR ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HAIMA
WAS LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 10.2 DEGREES NORTH AND
LONGITUDE 139.9 DEGREES EAST.

THIS IS ABOUT 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF ULITHI...ABOUT 50 MILES
NORTHWEST OF FAIS AND ABOUT 130 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF YAP.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL STORM HAIMA IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH AND WILL
LIKELY BECOME A TYPHOON LATER TODAY.

...FAIS...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. SMALL
CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL TURN SOUTH AND SLOWLY WEAKEN
FALLING BELOW TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY THIS EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION IS LIKELY. SURF WILL BE DANGEROUS
AT 13 TO 16 FEET ALONG NORTH...WEST AND SOUTH FACING REEFS. RIP
CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS
FAIS.

&&

...ULITHI...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. SMALL
CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 55 TO 75 MPH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON BUT WILL NOT BE BELOW TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY UNTIL
EARLY TONIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION IS LIKELY. SURF WILL BE DANGEROUS
AT 13 TO 16 FEET ALONG SOUTH AND WEST FACING REEFS. RIP CURRENTS
WILL BE LIFE THREATENING.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS
ULITHI.

&&

...YAP...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP. DAMAGING
WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN THE
NORTHERN WATERS. SMALL CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL TURN WEST AND INCREASE TO 25
TO 40 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST
OVERNIGHT AND SLOWLY WEAKEN BELOW TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY MONDAY
MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION IS POSSIBLE. SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 9 TO
13 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS SUNDAY. DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY FOR YAP.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
ON TROPICAL STORM HAIMA WILL BE AT 300 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

$$


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