####018004944#### WTPQ82 PGUM 102250 HLSPQ2 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tropical Cyclone Local Statement National Weather Service TIYAN GU 850 AM ChST Wed Oct 11 2023 ...TYPHOON BOLAVEN INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY WEST OF ANATAHAN... .NEW INFORMATION... The Tropical Storm Warning and Typhoon Watch for Guam are canceled as of 8 AM ChST. A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan. .AREAS AFFECTED... This local statement provides recommended actions for people in Guam and the Northern Marianas. .Watches/Warnings... A Typhoon Warning continues for Rota, Tinian, and Saipan. A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan. Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed information about additional hazards. .STORM INFORMATION... At 7 AM ChST...the center of Typhoon Bolaven was located near Latitude 16.4N...Longitude 144.3E...or about 90 miles west of Anatahan, and about 130 miles northwest of Saipan. This was about 200 miles north of Guam. Storm Motion was north-northwest at 10 mph. Storm Intensity was 115 mph. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... Typhoon Bolaven is moving away from Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. Winds will diminish as the day goes on. Alamagan, Pagan and Agrihan will likely receive minimal Tropical Storm force winds today from the edge of Typhoon Bolaven. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... During the storm...stay inside and away from windows. Do not venture outside when high winds are occurring or during temporary lulls as flying debris can easily...and suddenly...cause serious injury. Have a well-charged cell phone nearby...keeping network communications as open as possible for emergencies. Closely monitor NOAA weather radio or other local news outlets for official storm information. Listen for possible changes to the forecast. && .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. GUZ001-110700- /O.CAN.PGUM.TR.W.4015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CAN.PGUM.TY.A.4015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PGUM.HU.S.4015.231010T2250Z-231011T0900Z/ Guam- 850 AM ChST Wed Oct 11 2023 ...Tropical Storm Warning is cancelled... ...Typhoon Watch is cancelled... ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This event is no longer expected to have an impact across the area at this time. Use the opportunity to revise preparedness plans and remain prepared for future events. && ...Winds... Sustained high winds or wind gusts are no longer expected. Please refer to the latest National Weather Service forecast for wind information. ...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION... The inundation threat has passed. Dangerous surf conditions with surf heights exceeding 15 feet are expected today. Hazardous surf conditions are expected to continue through at least Thursday. $$ MPZ001>003-110700- /O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ Rota-Tinian-Saipan- 850 AM ChST Wed Oct 11 2023 ...Typhoon Warning remains in effect... ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... As Tropical storm conditions diminish, do not go outside to check for damage or to implement temporary repairs as the wind situation will remain somewhat dangerous until high winds fully subside. Do not open the doors of your home or shelter. Wait for the all-clear signal. && ...Winds... As Typhoon Bolaven exits the area, high winds will continue to diminish. Warnings will be discontinued as soon as the threat completely subsides. ...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION... The inundation threat has passed. Dangerous surf conditions with surf heights exceeding 15 feet are expected today. Hazardous surf conditions are expected to continue through at least Thursday. $$ ...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN... ...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR AGRIHAN, PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN... ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in a sturdy shelter until winds have subsided. Heed the advice of local officials. && ...WIND INFORMATION... As Typhoon Bolaven curves northward west of the Marianas, damaging winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph will continue today. The wind direction will start from the southeast and change to south. Tonight the winds will turn southwest and diminish below damaging levels. ...COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION... Inundation is likely to be minimal at this time, however conditions could change. Surf could become hazardous 9 to 12 feet along west facing reefs. $$ Stanko