[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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

...TYPHOON HAIMA MOVING AWAY FROM YAP AS IT STRENGTHENS...

.NEW INFORMATION...
ALL TYPHOON AND TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.

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

.WATCHES AND WARNINGS...
THE TYPHOON WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR FAIS AND ULITHI.

THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR YAP.

DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT FAIS...ULITHI...
OR YAP.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON HAIMA WAS
LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 12.5 DEGREES NORTH AND
LONGITUDE 137.3 DEGREES EAST.

THIS IS ABOUT 215 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF YAP...ABOUT 240 MILES
NORTHWEST OF ULITHI AND ABOUT 290 MILES NORTHWEST OF FAIS.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TYPHOON HAIMA IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 17 MPH.

...FAIS...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS ARE DECREASING AT FAIS. A TYPHOON WARNING IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REFRAIN FROM HEADING OUT TO SEA UNTIL
SEAS SUBSIDE. SEAS IN THE AREA WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS AT LEAST
THROUGH TONIGHT. LISTEN FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT
INTER- ISLAND TRAVEL FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS.

....WIND INFORMATION...
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE PASSED FAIS. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WILL DECREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
INUNDATION IS NO LONGER LIKELY. SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 9 TO 11 FEET
ALONG WEST AND SOUTH FACING REEFS. RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT
DURING THE PASSAGE OF RAIN BANDS ACROSS FAIS.

&&

...ULITHI...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS ARE DECREASING AT ULITHI. A TYPHOON WARNING IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REFRAIN FROM HEADING OUT TO SEA UNTIL
SEAS SUBSIDE. SEAS IN THE AREA WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS AT LEAST
THROUGH TONIGHT. LISTEN FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT
INTER- ISLAND TRAVEL THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS.

....WIND INFORMATION...
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE PASSED ULITHI. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30
MPH WILL DECREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
INUNDATION IS NO LONGER LIKELY. SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 10 TO
13 FEET ALONG WEST AND SOUTH FACING REEFS. RIP CURRENTS WILL BE
DANGEROUS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT
AS OCCASIONAL RAIN BANDS PASS ACROSS ULITHI.

&&

...YAP...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS ARE DECREASING AT YAP. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL SEAS
SUBSIDE. SEAS IN THE AREA WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS AT LEAST THROUGH
TONIGHT. LISTEN FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT INTER-
ISLAND TRAVEL FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

....WIND INFORMATION...
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DECREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND
25 MPH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
INUNDATION IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. SURF WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT 10 TO
13 FEET ALONG SOUTH...WEST AND NORTH FACING REEFS TODAY AND
DECREASING TONIGHT. RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS FOR THE NEXT
FEW DAYS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT
AS OCCASIONAL RAIN BANDS PASS ACROSS YAP.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...

THIS WILL BE THE LAST LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN FOR TYPHOON HAIMA.

$$

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