[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTPQ82 PGUM 161605
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON HAIMA (25W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
205 AM CHST MON OCT 17 2016

...TYPHOON HAIMA STRENGTHENING AS IT MOVES NORTHWEST...

.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 OR OCCURRING.

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

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON HAIMA WAS
LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 11.3 DEGREES NORTH AND
LONGITUDE 138.3 DEGREES EAST.

THIS IS ABOUT 125 MILES NORTH OF YAP...ABOUT 130 MILES NORTHWEST
OF ULITHI AND ABOUT 185 MILES NORTHWEST OF FAIS.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TYPHOON HAIMA IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 7 MPH.

...FAIS...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS ARE DECREASING AT FAIS. A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT. REMAIN IN SHELTER UNTIL DAYBREAK. SMALL CRAFT REMAIN IN
PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE PASSED FAIS. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH
WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY
THIS MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION IS STILL POSSIBLE. SURF WILL BE
DANGEROUS AT 11 TO 15 FEET ALONG WEST AND SOUTH FACING REEFS. RIP
CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS FAIS.

&&

...ULITHI...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DAMAGING WINDS ARE STILL OCCURRING AND SHOULD COME TO AN END IN
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. SMALL
CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE PASSED ULITHI. SOUTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45
MPH WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND WILL FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM
INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION IS STILL POSSIBLE. SURF WILL BE
DANGEROUS AT 11 TO 16 FEET ALONG SOUTH AND WEST FACING REEFS. RIP
CURRENTS ARE LIFE THREATENING.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS ULITHI.

&&

...YAP...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP. DAMAGING
WINDS ARE OCCURRING NOW. SMALL CRAFT REMAIN IN PORT.

....WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN BELOW TROPICAL
STORM INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION IS STILL POSSIBLE. SURF WILL BE
HAZARDOUS AT 12 TO 15 FEET ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT
FOR YAP.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
ON TYPHOON HAIMA WILL BE AT 900 AM LATER THIS MORNING.

$$

M AYDLETT
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