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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS STU

December 12, 2006

NWS STU issued this flash flood warning at Dec 12, 2006, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for . No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 12, 2006, 4:00 PM CST (22:00 UTC)
Expired: Dec 12, 2006, 4:00 PM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS STU
Area: Whole counties

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGZS50 NSTU 122200
FFWPPG
ASZ001-ASZ002-122200-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-

URGENT  IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
1100 AM SST TUE DEC 12  2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PAGO PAGO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR TUTUILA  AUNUU AND MANUA         

* UNTIL 1 PM SST

* AT 1030 AM THIS MORNINGTHE WEATHER SERVICE RECEIVED REPORTS
   FROM LOCAL RESIDENTS ABOUT FLOODED ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING
   AREAS ESPECIALLY IN THE TUALAUTA COUNTY.  THE WEATHER SERVICE
   OFFICE AT TAFUNA HAS MEASURED 1.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE 8 AM 
   WITH HEAVIER FALL ALONG THE MOUNTAINS.  

   HEAVY RUNOFF AND RAINFALL HAVE OVERFLOW MANY OF THE STREAMS
   AND WILL CAUSE LANDSLIDES AS GROUNDS HAS BEEN SATURATED.

  THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTION  TO AVOID THE
LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY DUE TO FLASH FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES.
.  
$$

LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA FAATAALISE
OFISA O LE TAU TAFUAN
1100 AM ASO LUA TESEMA 12 2006

...UA IAI NEI SE LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA FAATAALISE MO TUTUILA AUNUU MA
MANUA E OO ATU I LE 1 (PM) I LE AOAULI O LE ASO LUA...

O LE TETELE O TIMUGA MA TAFEGA UA LOLO VAIA AI LE TELE O VAITAFE MA
NOFOAGA MAUALALALO MA UA LOFIA AI LE TELE O ALATELE.  UA TELE FOI
SOLOGA UA LIPOTIA MAI I NOFOAGA TULATA I MAUGA ONA O LE TELE O
TAFEGA AUA UA LEVA ONA SUSU O LE PALAPALA.

SA FAAMAUINA I LE OFISA O LE TAU LE 1.62 INISI LE MAMAFA O TIMUGA TALU
MAI LE ITULA E 8 I LE TAEAO NEI...UA LIPOTIA MAI FOI LE MAMAFA ATU O
TIMUGA LATALATA I MAUGA.

E FAUTUINA LE MAMALU LAUTELE INA IA TAGAI ANE I LE TETELE O LOLOGA
MA SOLOGA O I AI NEI MA IA NOFO SAUNIUNI MO LE FAASAO INA O OUTOU
SOIFUA MA A TOU MEA TOTINO.

AA/ELM

The office that day

Everything else NWS STU issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 12, 5:59 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	STU		3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in American Samoa, 2006 Every flash flood warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.