[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 20W LOCAL STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
454 AM CHST SUN OCT 6 2019

UPDATED TO ADD ISSUANCE TIMES AND DATES ON CNMI SECTION

...20W CONTINUES TO MOVE WESTWARD AND STRENGTHEN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN THE CNMI OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN IN THE NORTHERN CNMI.
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OF 39 MPH OR
MORE, ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 36 TO 48 HOURS, AROUND MONDAY AFTERNOON.
TYPHOON CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS OF 74 MPH OR MORE,
ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS, AROUND MONDAY NIGHT.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN IN
THE CNMI, AND FOR PAGAN AND AGRIHAN IN THE NORTHERN CNMI. TROPICAL
STORM CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OF 39 MPH OR MORE, ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS, AROUND MONDAY AFTERNOON.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 20W WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 15.1N...LONGITUDE 158.4E. THIS WAS ABOUT 845 MILES
EAST OF SAIPAN. 20W WAS MOVING WEST AT 21 MPH WITH SUSTAINED WINDS
NEAR 35 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 20W IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTENSIFYING THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT MOVES WESTWARD TOWARD THE MARIANAS. THE LATEST
FORECAST HAS 20W PASSING THROUGH THE NORTHERN MARIANAS MONDAY NIGHT
AS A TYPHOON.

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
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