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Typhoon Warning 4031, NWS Guam

October 22, 2018

NWS Guam issued this typhoon warning at Oct 22, 2018, 9:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 54 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2018, 9:17 PM CDT (02:17 UTC)
Expired
Oct 25, 2018, 3:41 AM CDT
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS Guam

The text

As transmitted.

139 
WTPQ81 PGUM 230217
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1217 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM YUTU CONTINUING TO MOVE TOWARD THE MARIANAS...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TYPHOON WARNING IS NOW EFFECT FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA. 

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR GUAM. 

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 10 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU (31W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.5N...LONGITUDE 151.6E. THIS WAS ABOUT
480 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GUAM AND 465 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF
SAIPAN. STORM MOTION WAS WEST-NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 70 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU INTO THE MARIANAS...PASSING NEAR SAIPAN
AS A 125 MPH CAT 3 TYPHOON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO
THE FORECAST TRACK ARE LIKELY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SO ALL RESIDENTS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES FOR
CHANGES TO EXPECTED ISLAND IMPACTS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BEGIN PREPARING HOMES OR BUSINESSES ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON 
DISASTER PLAN. BASED ON THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK...STRONGEST WINDS 
WILL BE SEEN AT TINIAN AND SAIPAN. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND 
BE READY TO EVACUATE TO PUBLIC SHELTERS OR SHELTER IN PLACE IF 
NECESSARY. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMPLY WITH ANY 
ORDERS THAT ARE ISSUED.

MARINERS SHOULD BEGIN TO PREPARE FOR THE APPROACHING STORM... 
FOLLOWING THEIR TYPHOON DISASTER PLAN. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND 
ANY POTENTIAL 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. 

GUZ003-004-231030-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TY.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TY.W.4031.181023T0217Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1217 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CONTINUE PREPARING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON 
DISASTER PLAN. IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS, OR YOU 
LIVE IN A AREA VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING, 
EVACUATE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE STURDY 
HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TROPICAL STORM YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTH WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. TYPHOON FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
POSSIBLE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE THURSDAY 
EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION... 
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET NEAR THE CENTER OF
THE STORM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF BETWEEN 16 TO 20 
FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 7 TO 9 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON 
WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY. FLASH FLOOD 
WARNINGS MAY ALSO BE NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.


$$

GUZ002-231030-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TR.W.4031.181023T0217Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
1217 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE CONDITIONS 
DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE 
BLOWN AROUND. STRONGLY CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF YOU 
LIVE IN A POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOME. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TROPICAL STORM YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHWEST 
WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO THE 
SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
RESULTING IN SURF BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO
2 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 8 TO 10 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

$$

GUZ001-231030-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
1217 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BEGIN TO PREPARE HOMES AND BUSINESSES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE 
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH 
CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD
CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TROPICAL STORM YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS ARE
POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHWEST AND 
DECREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
AND THURSDAY...RESULTING IN SURF BETWEEN 10 AND 16 FEET. COASTAL 
INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING 
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON BOTH ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED
BY WEDNESDAY. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL BY BOAT AFTER WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

...WIND INFORMATION...

AS TROPICAL STORM YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST 
WINDS ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE 
SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING THURSDAY EVENING AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
RESULTING IN SURF OF 10 TO 15 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 
FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL 
THREE ISLANDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

ZIOBRO/BAQUI
21 follow-up statements
562 
WHGM70 PGUM 230234
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1234 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

TYPHOON YUTU, CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 470 MILES EAST- SOUTHEAST 
OF THE MARIANAS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS ON WEDNESDAY 
BEFORE MOVING THROUGH ON THURSDAY.

PMZ153-154-240000-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TY.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TY.W.4031.181023T0234Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
1234 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A TYPHOON
WARNING. THE TYPHOON WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL 
  LIKELY REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH TYPHOON 
  FORCE ON THURSDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY,, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 15 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TYPHOON WITHIN 36 HOURS.

$$

PMZ152-240000-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TR.W.4031.181023T0234Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
1234 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING. THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL
  LIKELY REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 12 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL SYSTEM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

PMZ151-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
1234 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND COULD 
  REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 12 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 48 HOURS.


&&

$$
817 
WTPQ81 PGUM 230506
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
306 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...YUTU NOW A TYPHOON HEADING TOWARDS THE MARIANAS...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN, PAGAN,
AND AGRIHAN.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA. 

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM. 

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN, PAGAN,
AND AGRIHAN.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 11.8N...LONGITUDE 151.2E. THIS WAS ABOUT 450 MILES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GUAM AND 435 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. 
STORM MOTION WAS WEST-NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 75 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU INTO THE MARIANAS...PASSING NEAR
SAIPAN AS A 125 MPH CAT 3 TYPHOON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT
CHANGES TO THE FORECAST TRACK ARE LIKELY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SO ALL
RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND
ADVISORIES FOR CHANGES TO EXPECTED ISLAND IMPACTS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BEGIN PREPARING HOMES OR BUSINESSES ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON 
DISASTER PLAN. BASED ON THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK...STRONGEST WINDS 
WILL BE SEEN AT TINIAN AND SAIPAN. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND 
BE READY TO EVACUATE TO PUBLIC SHELTERS OR SHELTER IN PLACE IF 
NECESSARY. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMPLY WITH ANY 
ORDERS THAT ARE ISSUED.

MARINERS SHOULD BEGIN TO PREPARE FOR THE APPROACHING STORM... 
FOLLOWING THEIR TYPHOON DISASTER PLAN. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND 
ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 9 PM CHST...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-231400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
306 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CONTINUE PREPARING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON 
DISASTER PLAN. IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS, OR YOU 
LIVE IN A AREA VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING, 
EVACUATE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE STURDY 
HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS. 

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR
CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN OR REMAIN IN 
PORT AND WELL SECURED. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...

AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTH WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TYPHOON FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
POSSIBLE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE THURSDAY 
EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...

COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS.
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 7 TO 9 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY. FLASH FLOOD 
WARNINGS MAY ALSO BE NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.

$$

GUZ002-231400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
306 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE CONDITIONS 
DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE 
BLOWN AROUND. STRONGLY CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF YOU 
LIVE IN A POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOME. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHWEST 
WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO THE 
SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 8 TO 10 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY.

$$

GUZ001-231400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
306 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 3

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BEGIN TO PREPARE HOMES AND BUSINESSES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE 
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH 
CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD
CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS 
ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHWEST AND
DECREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
AND THURSDAY...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION
OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN, PAGAN,
AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING 
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE 
SECURED BY WEDNESDAY. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL BY BOAT AFTER 
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST 
WINDS ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE 
SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING THURSDAY EVENING AND EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL 
THREE ISLANDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

ZIOBRO/BAQUI
797 
WHGM70 PGUM 230623
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
423 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

TYPHOON YUTU, CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 470 MILES EAST- SOUTHEAST
OF THE MARIANAS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS ON WEDNESDAY
BEFORE MOVING THROUGH ON THURSDAY.

PMZ153-154-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
423 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY WITH TOPICAL
  STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY REACH TROPICAL 
  STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH TYPHOON FORCE ON THURSDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY,, AND
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 20 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TYPHOON WITHIN 36 HOURS.

$$

PMZ152-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
423 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL 
  LIKELY REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 15 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL SYSTEM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

PMZ151-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
423 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND COULD 
  REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 12 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 48 HOURS.

&&

$$
588 
WHGM70 PGUM 230644 CCA
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
444 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...CORRECTED TYPO IN FIRST GROUPING....

TYPHOON YUTU, CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 470 MILES EAST- SOUTHEAST
OF THE MARIANAS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS ON WEDNESDAY
BEFORE MOVING THROUGH ON THURSDAY.

PMZ153-154-240000-
/O.COR.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
444 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY WITH TROPICAL
  STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY REACH TROPICAL 
  STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH TYPHOON FORCE ON THURSDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY,, AND
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 20 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TYPHOON WITHIN 36 HOURS.

$$

PMZ152-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
444 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL 
  LIKELY REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 15 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL SYSTEM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

PMZ151-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
444 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND COULD 
  REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 12 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 48 HOURS.

&&

$$
791 
WHGM70 PGUM 231016
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
816 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

TYPHOON YUTU, CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 400 MILES EAST- SOUTHEAST 
OF THE MARIANAS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS ON WEDNESDAY 
BEFORE MOVING THROUGH ON THURSDAY.

PMZ152-231830-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.EXA.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
816 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A TYPHOON
WARNING. THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL 
  LIKELY REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 15 TO 20 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TYPHOON WITHIN 36 HOURS.


&&

$$

PMZ151-231830-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TR.W.4031.181023T1016Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
816 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING. THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND COULD 
  REACH TROPICAL STORM FORCE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 12 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 48 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT 
ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

PMZ153-154-231830-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
816 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY WITH 
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY REACH 
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH TYPHOON FORCE ON 
  THURSDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY,, AND 
  COMBINED SEAS COULD REACH 20 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, 
  DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM YUTU. 

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT
EXPECTED DUE TO A TYPHOON WITHIN 36 HOURS.

$$
712 
WTPQ81 PGUM 231200
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1000 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON YUTU INTENSIFYING AS IT APPROACHES THE MARIANAS...

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TYPHOON WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ROTA.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GUAM.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR, ALAMAGAN, PAGAN,
AND AGRIHAN. 

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE CNMI. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ROTA.

A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING TINIAN
AND SAIPAN. 

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN  EFFECT FOR, GUAM.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN  EFFECT FOR, ALAMAGAN, PAGAN,
AND AGRIHAN. 

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 7 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LATITUDE 12.1N...LONGITUDE 150.2E. THIS WAS ABOUT 380 MILES EAST- 
SOUTHEAST OF GUAM AND 365 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. STORM MOTION 
WAS WEST-NORTHWEST AT 12 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 85 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK HAS SHIFTED SLIGHTLY SOUTH AND NOW BRINGS YUTU
JUST SOUTH OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN AS A 130 MPH CAT 4 LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST 
ARE STILL POSSIBLE SO ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR 
SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MAY 
IMPACT YOUR ISLAND.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANING SHOULD BE 
WELL UNDER WAY FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS MAY BE SEEN AT TINIAN 
AND SAIPAN...DEPENDING UPON WHERE THE EYE CROSSES. BE READY TO 
EVACUATE TO PUBLIC SHELTERS OR SHELTER IN PLACE IF NECESSARY. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMPLY WITH ANY ORDERS THAT ARE
ISSUED.

MARINERS SHOULD RETURN TO PORT IMMEDIATELY AND HAVE MADE PLANS TO
SECURE THEIR VESSEL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR THE APPROACHING STORM...
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS 
FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE 
FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 AM CHST WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-232000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1000 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAIPAN AND TINIAN...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN ARE NOW IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

CONTINUE PREPARING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON
DISASTER PLAN. IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS, OR YOU
LIVE IN A AREA VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING, 
EVACUATE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE 
STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS. 

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR
CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN OR REMAIN IN 
PORT AND BE WELL SECURED. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...

AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
STARTING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY 
STARTING WEDNESDAY EVENING AND EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE 
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...

COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS.
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 7 TO 9 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
AND THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY. FLASH 
FLOOD WARNINGS MAY ALSO BE NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.

$$

GUZ002-232000-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.EXA.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
1000 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ROTA...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA IS NOW IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE CONDITIONS
DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE 
BLOWN AROUND. STRONGLY CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF 
YOU LIVE IN A POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOME. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...

AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE 
LIKELY TO START WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BRIEFLY BECOMING 
TYPHOON FORCE OVER NIGHT...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF 
TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES. WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH 
AND SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY 
NIGHT... RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 
3 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 8 TO 10 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY.


$$

GUZ001-232000-
/O.UPG.PGUM.TR.A.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.TR.W.4031.181023T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
1000 PM CHST TUE OCT 23 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM REMAINS IN CONDITION OF READINESS 3.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE WELL UNDER 
WAY BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE WEDNESDAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR 
OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY 
CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF
SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS 
ARE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IN 
THE NORTH COASTAL WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE 
ISLAND. EXPECT GUSTS TO EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY 
SHOWERS. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WHILE 
DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND OVER NIGHTS...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION
OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS FOR ALAMAGAN, PAGAN, AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE 
SECURED BY WEDNESDAY. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES, SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST WINDS ARE 
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND 
DECREASING THURSDAY EVENING AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL
THREE ISLANDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

ZIOBRO/EDSON
080 
WTPQ81 PGUM 231607
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
207 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

.NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN. 

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

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND 
AGRIHAN.

A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LATITUDE 12.3N...LONGITUDE 149.2E. THIS WAS ABOUT 310 MILES EAST- 
SOUTHEAST OF GUAM AND 305 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. STORM MOTION 
WAS WEST AT 12 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK HAS SHIFTED SLIGHTLY SOUTH AND NOW BRINGS YUTU
JUST SOUTH OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN AS A 130 MPH CAT 4 LATE TONIGHT OR 
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL 
POSSIBLE SO ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT 
FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MAY IMPACT YOUR ISLAND.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
WELL UNDER WAY FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS MAY BE SEEN AT ROTA... 
TINIAN AND SAIPAN...DEPENDING UPON WHERE THE EYE CROSSES. BE READY TO
EVACUATE TO PUBLIC SHELTERS OR SHELTER IN PLACE IF NECESSARY. HEED 
THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMPLY WITH ANY ORDERS THAT ARE 
ISSUED.

MARINERS SHOULD RETURN TO PORT IMMEDIATELY AND HAVE MADE PLANS TO
SECURE THEIR VESSEL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR THE APPROACHING STORM.
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 9 AM THIS MORNING...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS 
WARRANT. 

&&

GUZ002>004-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
207 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN...


...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE WELL UNDER WAY 
BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE LATER TODAY. IF YOUR HOME IS 
VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN A AREA VULNERABLE TO 
STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER
OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS. 

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR
CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN OR REMAIN IN 
PORT AND BE WELL SECURED. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY STARTING 
THIS EVENING AND EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE THROUGHOUT THE 
DAY THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 7 TO 9 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. 
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES THROUGH 
THE AREA.

...ROTA...

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO 
START THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING TYPHOON FORCE OVER 
NIGHT...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES. 
WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WHILE 
DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET IS 
LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 8 TO 10 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

GUZ001-240000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
207 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM REMAINS IN CONDITION OF READINESS 3.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE WELL UNDER 
WAY BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE LATER TODAY. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR 
OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY CONSTRUCTED
HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE 
OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS 
ARE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH 
COASTAL WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT 
GUSTS TO EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. WINDS WILL 
TURN TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WINDS
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK OF TYPHOON 
YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 
THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED..

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND
AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE 
SECURED. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING
THURSDAY EVENING AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS 
LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL
THREE ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE 
DURING HEAVY RAINS.

$$

KLEESCHULTE
959 
WHGM70 PGUM 232112
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
712 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

TYPHOON YUTU...CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 145 NAUTICAL MILES EAST-
SOUTHEAST OF THE MARIANAS WATERS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS
THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

PMZ152>154-240915-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
712 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY...REACHING TROPICAL STORM FORCE
  THIS AFTERNOON AND LIKELY REACHING TYPHOON FORCE TONIGHT CONTINUING
  INTO THURSDAY. WINDS WILL LIKELY EXCEED 100 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE
  CENTER OF YUTU.

* WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY...LIKELY REACHING 20
  FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY. SEAS COULD EVEN EXCEED 40 FEET CLOSE TO
  THE CENTER OF TYPHOON YUTU.

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED.

$$

PMZ151-240915-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
712 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND WILL LIKELY REACH TROPICAL
  STORM FORCE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY...AND COMBINED SEAS COULD
  REACH 15 FEET OR HIGHER BY THURSDAY, DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK
  OF TYPHOON YUTU.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED.

&&

$$

STANKO
466 
WTPQ81 PGUM 240001
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1001 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

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

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN.

A TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 7 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LATITUDE 12.9N...LONGITUDE 148.5E. THIS WAS ABOUT 250 MILES EAST OF
GUAM AND 240 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. STORM MOTION WAS WEST-
NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 125 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK HAS SHIFTED SLIGHTLY NORTH FROM 6 HOURS AGO AND NOW
BRINGS YUTU VERY CLOSE TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN AT 155 MPH...THE EXTREME
UPPER END OF CAT 4...LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT
CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL POSSIBLE SO ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES FOR ANY
CHANGES THAT MAY IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS
GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
WELL UNDER WAY FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS MAY BE SEEN AT ROTA... 
TINIAN AND SAIPAN...DEPENDING UPON WHERE THE EYE CROSSES. BE READY TO
EVACUATE TO PUBLIC SHELTERS OR SHELTER IN PLACE IF NECESSARY. HEED 
THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMPLY WITH ANY ORDERS THAT ARE 
ISSUED.

MARINERS SHOULD RETURN TO PORT IMMEDIATELY AND HAVE MADE PLANS TO
SECURE THEIR VESSEL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR THE APPROACHING STORM.
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT. 

&&

GUZ002>004-240600-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1001 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE RUSHED TO
COMPLETION THIS MORNING BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE TO A
DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE STURDY HOME OF FAMILY
OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR
CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN OR REMAIN IN 
PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY BY THIS 
EVENING AND EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 7 TO 9 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 11 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA.

...ROTA...

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO 
START THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING TYPHOON FORCE OVER 
NIGHT...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES. 
WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WHILE 
DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET IS 
LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 8 TO 10 FEET ALONG 
WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH
FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

GUZ001-240600-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
1001 AM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM REMAINS IN CONDITION OF READINESS 3.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE RUSHED TO
COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON. SECURE LOOSE
OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY
CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF
SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS 
ARE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH 
COASTAL WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT 
GUSTS TO EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. WINDS WILL 
TURN TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WINDS
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK OF TYPHOON 
YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND
AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE 
SECURED. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING
THURSDAY EVENING AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS 
LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL
THREE ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE 
DURING HEAVY RAINS.

$$

STANKO
839 
WTPQ81 PGUM 240550
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
350 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...YUTU UPGRADED TO SUPER TYPHOON...

.NEW INFORMATION...
YUTU IS NOW A SUPER TYPHOON

GUAM IS NOW IN COR 2 AS OF 12 NOON

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR GUAM AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS, ROTA,
TINIAN, AND SAIPAN. 

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS,
GUAM AND ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN. 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM AND THE NORTHERN
MARIANAS. PLEASE WATCH CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT
BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 13.6N...LONGITUDE 147.7E. THIS WAS ABOUT 190 MILES
EAST OF GUAM AND 170 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. STORM MOTION WAS 
NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 150 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU VERY CLOSE TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN AT 
155 MPH...A CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON...TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY 
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL POSSIBLE SO ALL 
RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MIGHT IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER LOCAL 
MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
COMPLETE FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS ARE LIKELY AT TINIAN AND 
SAIPAN...DEPENDING UPON WHERE THE EYE CROSSES. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE 
SHELTER IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES. COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL
OFFICIALS.

MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND SHOULD HAVE SECURED THEIR VESSEL. 
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 9 PM CHST TONIGHT...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-241400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
350 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN ARE NOW IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN A 
CONCRETE HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS SHOULD BE STARTING 
SOON. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY BY THIS EVENING AND EXPECTED TO 
LAST UNTIL EARLY MORNING THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY 
TURN TO THE SOUTH AND DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. WIND WILL REACH 
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SPEEDS EXCEEDING 125 TO 150 MILES PER HOUR.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA.

$$

GUZ002-241400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
350 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA IS NOW IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE 
STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.


&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO 
START VERY SHORTLY AND MAY REACH TYPHOON FORCE TONIGHT THROUGH 
THURSDAY MORNING...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON
YUTU APPROACHES. CURRENTLY...WINDS OF 75 TO 85 MILES PER HOUR ARE
EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THEN
WEST THEN FINALLY SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 10 TO 12 FEET 
ALONG WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY 
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

GUZ001-241400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
350 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 2.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED. SECURE
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY
CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF
SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES AND PASSES TO THE NORTHEAST...
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY 
FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS 
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH COASTAL WATERS AND IN THE 
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT GUSTS TO EXCEED 40 TO 50 
MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. NORTH WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST
THEN SOUTHWEST AND FINALLY SOUTH WHILE DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING 
WIND SPEEDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.


SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK 
OF TYPHOON YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 
THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

| 

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN ARE NOW IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE 
SECURED. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE NORTHEAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST 
AND DECREASING THURSDAY EVENING OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL
THREE ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE 
DURING HEAVY RAINS.

$$

ZIOBRO/GUARD
595 
WTPQ81 PGUM 241048
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
848 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...SUPER TYPHOON YUTU MOVING TOWARDS TINIAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR ROTA, TINIAN, AND SAIPAN.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN 
AND AGRIHAN.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF GUAM AND THE NORTHERN
MARIANAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT
BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 8 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 14.3N...LONGITUDE 146.7E. THIS WAS ABOUT 145 MILES
EAST-NORTHEAST OF GUAM AND 85 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN. STORM 
MOTION WAS NORTH-NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 165 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU VERY CLOSE TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN AT 
165 MPH...A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON...EARLY THURSDAY 
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL POSSIBLE SO ALL 
RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MIGHT IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER 
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE 
GOOD CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
COMPLETE FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS ARE LIKELY AT TINIAN AND 
SAIPAN...DEPENDING UPON WHERE THE EYE CROSSES. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE 
SHELTER IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES. COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL
OFFICIALS.

MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND SHOULD HAVE SECURED THEIR VESSEL. 
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 AM CHST THURSDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-241900-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
848 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN A 
CONCRETE HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS SHOULD BE 
OCCURRING NOW WITH TYPHOON FORCE WINDS LIKELY TO START VERY SOON. 
DANGEROUS TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO LAST UNTIL EARLY 
MORNING THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE 
SOUTH AND DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. WINDS WILL REACH 
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SPEEDS EXCEEDING 125 TO 150 MILES PER HOUR.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED AS YUTU MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA.

$$

GUZ002-241900-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
848 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE 
STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS SHOULD HAVE
STARTED AND MAY REACH TYPHOON FORCE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...DEPENDING
UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES. CURRENTLY...WINDS
OF 75 TO 85 MILES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY
TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THEN WEST THEN FINALLY SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING
LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 10 TO 12 FEET 
ALONG WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY 
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

GUZ001-241900-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
848 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED. SECURE
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN POORLY
CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC SHELTER IF
SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES AND PASSES TO THE NORTH... 
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY 
FORECAST...BRIEF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH COASTAL 
WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT GUSTS TO
EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. NORTH WINDS WILL
TURN TO THE WEST THEN SOUTHWEST AND FINALLY SOUTH WHILE 
DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK 
OF TYPHOON YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 
THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND
AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED TONIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING 
THURSDAY EVENING OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL THREE
ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING HEAVY
RAINS.

$$

ZIOBRO
723 
WTPQ81 PGUM 241355
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION APPROACHING SAIPAN AND TINIAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
THE EYEWALL OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT SAIPAN 
AND TINIAN WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED 
ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANAS AND 
GUAM.


.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR ROTA...TINIAN...AND SAIPAN.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN...SAIPAN AND ROTA. A 
FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF GUAM AND THE NORTHERN
MARIANAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE
IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.6N...LONGITUDE 146.0E. THIS WAS ABOUT 40
MILES SOUTHEAST OF TINIAN...40 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN AND 
130 MILES NORTHEAST OF GUAM. STORM MOTION WAS NORTHWEST. STORM 
INTENSITY WAS 165 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU VERY CLOSE TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN AT 165
MPH OR STRONGER...A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON...EARLY 
THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL POSSIBLE 
SO ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MIGHT IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER 
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD 
CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
COMPLETE FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS ARE IMMINENT AT TINIAN 
AND SAIPAN. RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN IN SHELTER IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES
UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS GIVEN. COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL 
OFFICIALS. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM!

MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND SHOULD HAVE SECURED THEIR VESSEL. 
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 AM...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD ALREADY BE
COMPLETED. 

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN A 
CONCRETE HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...YOUR CRAFT SHOULD BE SECURED AND EVACUATED.  
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

IF STAYING IN A HOME...TURN THE REFRIGERATOR TO MAXIMUM COLD AND
KEEP IT CLOSED. TURN OFF PROPANE TANKS AND UNPLUG SMALL APPLIANCES. 
FILL THE BATHTUB WITH WATER IN CASE THE TAP WATER BECOMES UNAVAILABLE
AFTER THE STORM. THIS IS FOR CLEANING AND FLUSHING PURPOSES. DO NOT 
DRINK IT.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO APPROACH...SUSTAINED 
TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 130 TO 160 MPH RANGE 
WITH GUSTS TO 185 MPH. DEVASTATING DAMAGE IS EXPECTED. COLLAPSE OF 
SOME RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES WILL PUT LIVES AT RISK. AIRBORNE DEBRIS 
WILL CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. PERSONS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK STRUCK BY
THE WIND BLOWN DEBRIS WILL BE INJURED OR KILLED. MOST HOMES WILL 
SUSTAIN SEVERE DAMAGE WITH POTENTIAL FOR COMPLETE ROOF FAILURE AND 
WALL COLLAPSE. MOST INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS WILL BE DESTROYED...WITH 
OTHERS EXPERIENCING PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL DAMAGE. MOST LOW RISE 
APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE SEVERELY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...AND 
OTHERS WILL HAVE PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL FAILURE. NUMEROUS WINDOWS WILL
BE BLOWN OUT OF HIGH RISE BUILDINGS RESULTING IN FALLING 
GLASS...WHICH WILL POSE A THREAT FOR DAYS TO WEEKS AFTER THE STORM. 
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO LARGE BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE. 
ELECTRICITY AND WATER WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FOR DAYS AND PERHAPS WEEKS 
AFTER THE STORM PASSES. MOST TREES WILL BE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. 
FALLEN TREES MAY CUT OFF RESIDENTIAL AREAS FOR DAYS TO WEEKS.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE 
ENTIRE AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. ISOLATED 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 

$$

GUZ002-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE 
STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS SHOULD HAVE STARTED AND MAY REACH TYPHOON FORCE EARLY THURSDAY 
MORNING...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU 
APPROACHES. CURRENTLY...WINDS OF 80 TO 95 MILES PER HOUR ARE 
EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THEN WEST
THEN FINALLY SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 10 TO 12 FEET 
ALONG WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY 
NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

GUZ001-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED. SECURE
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN 
POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC 
SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES AND PASSES TO THE NORTH... 
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY 
FORECAST...BRIEF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH COASTAL 
WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT GUSTS TO
EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. NORTH WINDS WILL
TURN TO THE WEST THEN SOUTHWEST AND FINALLY SOUTH WHILE 
DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK 
OF TYPHOON YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 
THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED TONIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING 
THURSDAY EVENING OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL THREE
ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING HEAVY
RAINS.

$$

KLEESCHULTE
474 
WTPQ81 PGUM 241407 CCA
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...CORRECTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION APPROACHING SAIPAN AND TINIAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
THE EYEWALL OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT SAIPAN 
AND TINIAN WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED 
ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANAS AND 
GUAM.


.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR ROTA...TINIAN...AND SAIPAN.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN...SAIPAN AND ROTA. A 
FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF GUAM AND THE NORTHERN
MARIANAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE
IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.6N...LONGITUDE 146.0E. THIS WAS ABOUT 40
MILES SOUTHEAST OF TINIAN...40 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN AND 
130 MILES NORTHEAST OF GUAM. STORM MOTION WAS NORTHWEST. STORM 
INTENSITY WAS 165 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT TRACK BRINGS YUTU VERY CLOSE TO TINIAN AND SAIPAN AT 165
MPH OR STRONGER...A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON...EARLY 
THURSDAY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST ARE STILL POSSIBLE 
SO ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES FOR ANY CHANGES THAT MIGHT IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER 
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD 
CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREPARATION ACCORDING TO YOUR TYPHOON DISASTER PLANNING SHOULD BE 
COMPLETE FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. BASED ON THE CURRENT
FORECAST TRACK...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINDS ARE IMMINENT AT TINIAN 
AND SAIPAN. RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN IN SHELTER IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES
UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS GIVEN. COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL 
OFFICIALS. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM!

MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND SHOULD HAVE SECURED THEIR VESSEL. 
CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR 
OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION AND ANY POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TIYAN AROUND 3 AM...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD ALREADY BE
COMPLETED. 

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN A 
CONCRETE HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...YOUR CRAFT SHOULD BE SECURED AND EVACUATED.  
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

IF STAYING IN A HOME...TURN THE REFRIGERATOR TO MAXIMUM COLD AND
KEEP IT CLOSED. TURN OFF PROPANE TANKS AND UNPLUG SMALL APPLIANCES. 
FILL THE BATHTUB WITH WATER IN CASE THE TAP WATER BECOMES UNAVAILABLE
AFTER THE STORM. THIS IS FOR CLEANING AND FLUSHING PURPOSES. DO NOT 
DRINK IT.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO APPROACH...SUSTAINED 
TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 130 TO 160 MPH RANGE 
WITH GUSTS TO 185 MPH. DEVASTATING DAMAGE IS EXPECTED. COLLAPSE OF 
SOME RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES WILL PUT LIVES AT RISK. AIRBORNE DEBRIS 
WILL CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. PERSONS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK STRUCK BY
THE WIND BLOWN DEBRIS WILL BE INJURED OR KILLED. MOST HOMES WILL 
SUSTAIN SEVERE DAMAGE WITH POTENTIAL FOR COMPLETE ROOF FAILURE AND 
WALL COLLAPSE. MOST INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS WILL BE DESTROYED...WITH 
OTHERS EXPERIENCING PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL DAMAGE. MOST LOW RISE 
APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE SEVERELY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...AND 
OTHERS WILL HAVE PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL FAILURE. NUMEROUS WINDOWS WILL
BE BLOWN OUT OF HIGH RISE BUILDINGS RESULTING IN FALLING 
GLASS...WHICH WILL POSE A THREAT FOR DAYS TO WEEKS AFTER THE STORM. 
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO LARGE BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE. 
ELECTRICITY AND WATER WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FOR DAYS AND PERHAPS WEEKS 
AFTER THE STORM PASSES. MOST TREES WILL BE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. 
FALLEN TREES MAY CUT OFF RESIDENTIAL AREAS FOR DAYS TO WEEKS.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 FEET NEAR THE CENTER
OF THE STORM BY TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...CLOSE 
TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 INCHES 
ARE POSSIBLE. 

$$

GUZ002-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO STRONG WINDS...OR YOU LIVE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO STORM SURGE OR ANY OTHER FLOODING...EVACUATE AS SOON 
AS POSSIBLE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM IN THE 
STURDY HOME OF FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...SECURE YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. 
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN PORT AND BE WELL SECURED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS SHOULD HAVE STARTED AND MAY REACH TYPHOON FORCE EARLY THURSDAY 
MORNING...DEPENDING UPON HOW CLOSE THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU 
APPROACHES. CURRENTLY...WINDS OF 80 TO 95 MILES PER HOUR ARE 
EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THEN WEST
THEN FINALLY SOUTHWEST WHILE DECREASING LATE THURSDAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 10 TO 12 FEET 
ALONG WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT.

$$

GUZ001-242000-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
1155 PM CHST WED OCT 24 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED. SECURE
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN 
POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC 
SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES AND PASSES TO THE NORTH... 
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY 
FORECAST...BRIEF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH COASTAL 
WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT GUSTS TO
EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. NORTH WINDS WILL
TURN TO THE WEST THEN SOUTHWEST AND FINALLY SOUTH WHILE 
DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. HEAVIER RAINS ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON SPEED AND TRACK 
OF TYPHOON YUTU. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 
THURSDAY NIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE.
AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED TONIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING 
THURSDAY EVENING OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET 
IS LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL THREE
ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING HEAVY
RAINS.

$$

KLEESCHULTE
947 
WHGM70 PGUM 241459
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1259 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

SUPER TYPHOON YUTU...CURRENTLY WITHIN THE TINIAN COASTAL WATERS...
WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE MARIANAS WATERS THROUGH AT LEAST THIS
AFTERNOON.

PMZ152>154-250600-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
1259 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...TYPHOON FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL EXCEED 100 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF YUTU. THE WINDS
  WILL DIMINISH TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE BY THIS EVENING.

* WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY...LIKELY REACHING
  25 FEET OR HIGHER LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS COULD EVEN EXCEED 
  40 FEET CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU.

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT ARE
OCCURRING.

$$

PMZ151-250600-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
1259 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN GUAM COASTAL WATERS. WINDS
  WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL REMAIN AROUND 15 FEET TODAY...THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH STARTING THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

STANKO
853 
WTPQ81 PGUM 241609
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
209 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU OVER TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU NOW OVER TINIAN AND SOUTHERN SAIPAN.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
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 CONTINUES FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN...SAIPAN AND ROTA.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF GUAM AND THE
NORTHERN MARIANAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS
THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 14.8N...LONGITUDE 145.7E. THIS WAS ABOUT 15 MILES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TINIAN...20 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN...60 MILES
NORTHEAST OF ROTA AND 110 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF GUAM. STORM 
MOTION WAS NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 180 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE CURRENT POSITION OF YUTU HAS THE EYE OVER TINIAN AND SOUTHERN 
SAIPAN WITH MAX WINDS IN THE EYE WALL 180 MPH OR STRONGER...A 
DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT TINIAN AND SAIPAN FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ALL RESIDENTS 
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES FOR 
ANY CHANGES THAT MIGHT IMPACT YOUR ISLAND. EITHER LOCAL MEDIA OR THE 
NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD CHOICES.

.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. DO
NOT BE FOOLED AS THE WINDS BECOME LIGHT WITHIN THE EYE...STRONG WINDS
WILL RETURN SOON AS THE EYE PROGRESSES.

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 9 AM...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

&&

GUZ003-004-250015-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
209 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

REMAIN INDOORS OR IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS RECEIVED. STAY
AWAY FROM DOORS AND WINDOWS.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE MARIANAS...
SUSTAINED TYPHOON FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 
SEVERAL HOURS. MAXIMUM WINDS OF 130 TO 160 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 
185 MPH ARE OCCURRING. DEVASTATING DAMAGE IS EXPECTED. COLLAPSE OF 
SOME RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES WILL PUT LIVES AT RISK. AIRBORNE DEBRIS 
WILL CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. PERSONS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK STRUCK BY
THE WIND BLOWN DEBRIS WILL BE INJURED OR KILLED. MOST HOMES WILL 
SUSTAIN SEVERE DAMAGE WITH POTENTIAL FOR COMPLETE ROOF FAILURE AND 
WALL COLLAPSE. MOST INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS WILL BE DESTROYED...WITH 
OTHERS EXPERIENCING PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL DAMAGE. MOST LOW RISE 
APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE SEVERELY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...AND 
OTHERS WILL HAVE PARTIAL ROOF AND WALL FAILURE. NUMEROUS WINDOWS WILL
BE BLOWN OUT OF HIGH RISE BUILDINGS RESULTING IN FALLING 
GLASS...WHICH WILL POSE A THREAT FOR DAYS TO WEEKS AFTER THE STORM. 
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO LARGE BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE. 
ELECTRICITY AND WATER WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FOR DAYS AND PERHAPS WEEKS 
AFTER THE STORM PASSES. MOST TREES WILL BE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. 
FALLEN TREES MAY CUT OFF RESIDENTIAL AREAS FOR DAYS TO WEEKS.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 FEET NEAR THE CENTER OF THE STORM
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DEADLY SURF CONDITIONS.
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 15 TO 20 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 12 TO 16 FEET ALONG
WEST FACING REEFS. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET IS POSSIBLE 
ON WEST FACING EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. 
ISOLATED TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 

$$

GUZ002-250015-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
209 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

REMAIN INDOORS OR IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS RECEIVED. STAY
AWAY FROM DOORS AND WINDOWS.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TYPHOON FORCE WINDS 
SHOULD HAVE STARTED AND SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. 
CURRENTLY...WINDS OF 80 TO 95 MILES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE WEST THEN FINALLY SOUTHWEST WHILE 
DECREASING LATE TODAY.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE... RESULTING
IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS LIKELY ON 
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

ONCE YUTU PASSES TO THE WEST OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS...WEST AND 
SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD WITH SURF RISING TO 10 TO 12 FEET 
ALONG WEST FACING REEFS. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. A 
FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT.

$$

GUZ001-250015-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
209 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

PREPARATION FOR YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES SHOULD BE COMPLETED. SECURE
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. FOLKS LIVING IN 
POORLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES SHOULD CONSIDER RELOCATING TO PUBLIC 
SHELTER IF SHELTERS ARE OPENED.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU PASSES TO THE NORTH...BRIEF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH
COASTAL WATERS AND IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND. EXPECT 
GUSTS TO EXCEED 40 TO 50 MPH ESPECIALLY IN HEAVY SHOWERS. WEST WINDS
WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND FINALLY SOUTH WHILE DECREASING BELOW 
DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS THIS AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND OVER NIGHT...RESULTING IN SURF OF 15 TO 20 FEET. 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD 
EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. A 
FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT. FLASH FLOOD 
WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU APPROACHES...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
INCREASE. AS CURRENTLY FORECAST...TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY...TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING
THIS EVENING OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT... 
RESULTING IN SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 2 TO 3 FEET IS 
LIKELY ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL THREE
ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING HEAVY
RAINS.

$$
131 
WTPQ81 PGUM 242326
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
926 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...SUPER TYPHOON YUTU NOW WEST OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
NONE. 

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND 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 CONTINUES FOR GUAM...ALAMAGAN...PAGAN
AND AGRIHAN.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TINIAN...SAIPAN AND ROTA.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF GUAM AND THE
NORTHERN MARIANAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS
THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 7 AM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 15.5N...LONGITUDE 144.8E. THIS WAS ABOUT 65 MILES
NORTHWEST OF TINIAN...70 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN...100 MILES
NORTH-NORTHWEST OF ROTA AND 140 MILES NORTH OF GUAM. STORM MOTION 
WAS NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 175 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU IS NOW NORTHWEST OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN WITH MAX 
WINDS OF 175 MPH. YUTU REMAINS A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON.
TYPHOON FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT TINIAN AND SAIPAN FOR 
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WINDS ARE SLOWLY SUBSIDING AT ROTA AND GUAM. ALL
RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES AND WAIT FOR YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE THE ALL CLEAR. 
EITHER LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ 
ARE GOOD CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS GIVEN.

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...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 

&&

GUZ003-004-250700-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
926 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

REMAIN INDOORS OR IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS RECEIVED. STAY
AWAY FROM DOORS AND WINDOWS.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TYPHOON FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO 
SLOWLY SUBSIDE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. DEADLY 
SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 5 TO 7 FEET 
REMAINS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. 

$$

GUZ002-250700-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
926 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA REMAINS IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

REMAIN INDOORS OR IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS RECEIVED. STAY
AWAY FROM DOORS AND WINDOWS.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTHWEST TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO 
SUBSIDE.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 FEET WILL CONTINUE...WITH HIGHEST
SEAS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. THIS WILL PRODUCE SURF OF 14 TO 20 
FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. A 
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT.

$$

GUZ001-250700-
/O.CON.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
926 AM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION. REMAIN IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR
IS GIVEN.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS...WITH TROPICAL STORM FORCE GUSTS 
POSSIBLE...WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL TURN 
SOUTH WHILE DECREASING BELOW DAMAGING SPEEDS LATER THIS MORNING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 20 FEET WILL CONTINUE...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER 
THE WESTERN WATERS. THIS WILL PRODUCE SURF OF 14 TO 20 FEET. MINOR 
COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON WINDWARD EXPOSURES.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. A FLASH FLOOD 
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE
ISSUED AS NEEDED.

$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

PEOPLE ON AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED.
AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
THIS MORNING...TURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON  
OR EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE...RESULTING IN 
SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON 
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL 
THREE ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE 
DURING HEAVY RAINS.

$$

KLEESCHULTE
924 
WHGM70 PGUM 250208
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1208 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

SUPER TYPHOON YUTU...CURRENTLY WITHIN THE TINIAN COASTAL WATERS...
WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE MARIANAS WATERS THROUGH AT LEAST
THIS AFTERNOON.

PMZ151-250315-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-
1208 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS CANCELLED THE TROPICAL
STORM WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH, AND ARE
EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS
ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED, AND THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

$$

PMZ152>154-251015-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
1208 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...TYPHOON FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL EXCEED 100 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF 
  YUTU. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE BY THIS 
  EVENING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY...LIKELY 
  REACHING 25 FEET OR HIGHER LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS COULD EVEN 
  EXCEED 40 FEET CLOSE TO THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU. 

A TYPHOON WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 63 KT ARE
OCCURRING.

$$
529 
WHGM70 PGUM 250331
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
131 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

THE AFTER-EFFECTS OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT 
TINIAN AND SAIPAN WATERS WATERS THIS AFTERNOON.

PMZ152-250445-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
131 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON GUAM HAS CANCELLED THE TYPHOON
WARNING FOR ROTA. DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED..

$$

PMZ153-154-251145-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
131 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 
 

* WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL REMAIN AS HIGH AS 25 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.

$$
229 
WTPQ81 PGUM 250513
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
313 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...SUPER TYPHOON YUTU CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE MARIANAS...

.NEW INFORMATION...
TYPHOON WARNING FOR ROTA HAS BEEN CANCELLED

TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR GUAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TYPHOON WARNING CONTINUES FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM CHST...THE CENTER OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 15.9N...LONGITUDE 143.5E. THIS WAS ABOUT 190 MILES
NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GUAM AND 160 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN. 
STORM MOTION WAS WEST-NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 165 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU IS NOW NORTHWEST OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN WITH MAX 
WINDS OF 165 MPH. YUTU REMAINS A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT TINIAN AND SAIPAN FOR 
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WINDS ARE SLOWLY SUBSIDING AT ROTA AND ARE BELOW 
TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. ALL RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR 
SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND ADVISORIES AND WAIT FOR YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT
TO ISSUE THE ALL CLEAR. EITHER LOCAL MEDIA OR THE NWS GUAM WEBSITE 
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GUM/ ARE GOOD CHOICES.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS GIVEN.

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 9 PM CHST TONIGHT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT. 

GUZ003-004-251400-
/O.CON.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
313 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TINIAN AND SAIPAN REMAIN IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

REMAIN INDOORS OR IN SHELTER UNTIL THE ALL CLEAR IS RECEIVED. 

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL
LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. DEADLY 
SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY. 

$$

GUZ002-250615-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ROTA-
313 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROTA IS NO LONGER IN TYPHOON CONDITION OF READINESS 1.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE LISTENING FOR UPDATED INFORMATION FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTHWEST TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO 
SUBSIDE.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 FEET WILL CONTINUE...WITH HIGHEST
SEAS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. THIS WILL PRODUCE SURF OF 14 TO 20 
FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED ALTHOUGH AN ADDITIONAL 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

GUZ001-250615-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TR.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
GUAM-
313 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUAM IS NOW IN CONDITION OF READINESS 4.

&&

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH 
AFTERNOON.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER 
THE WESTERN WATERS. THIS WILL PRODUCE SURF NEAR 20 FEET.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY.


$$

...AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALAMAGAN...PAGAN AND AGRIHAN REMAIN IN TROPICAL STORM CONDITION 
OF READINESS 1.

SMALL BOATS ON THESE ISLANDS SHOULD BE SECURED. AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS THE SEAS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE 
MARIANAS...TROPICAL STORM FORCE SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
THIS AFTERNOON...DECREASING THIS EVENING.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE...RESULTING IN 
SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON 
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL 
THREE ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE 
DURING HEAVY RAINS.

$$

ZIOBRO
840 
WHGM70 PGUM 250715
MWWGUM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
515 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...

PMZ153-154-252100-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.SE.W.0001.181025T0715Z-181025T2000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.SC.Y.0017.181025T2000Z-181027T0800Z/
TINIAN COASTAL WATERS-SAIPAN COASTAL WATERS-
515 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CHST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM CHST SATURDAY. THE TYPHOON WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

HAZARDOUS SEAS OF 12 TO 18 FEET ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH THE 
HIGHEST SEAS WEST OF THE ISLANDS. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 
10 AND 14 FEET FRIDAY MORNING...PRODUCING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RECREATIONAL BOASTERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT TONIGHT...OR TAKE 
SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR
ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN 
PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

ON FRIDAY...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 14 FEET...INEXPERIENCED MARINERS
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD POSTPONE SAILING.

&&

$$

PMZ151-152-252100-
/O.NEW.PGUM.SE.W.0001.181025T0715Z-181025T2000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.SC.Y.0017.181025T2000Z-181027T0800Z/
GUAM COASTAL WATERS-ROTA COASTAL WATERS-
515 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CHST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM CHST SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS SEAS OF 12 TO 18 FEET ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH THE 
HIGHEST SEAS WEST OF THE ISLANDS. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 
10 AND 14 FEET FRIDAY MORNING...PRODUCING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RECREATIONAL BOASTERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT TONIGHT...OR TAKE 
SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR
ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN 
PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

ON FRIDAY...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 14 FEET...INEXPERIENCED MARINERS
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD POSTPONE SAILING.

&&

$$
633 
WTPQ81 PGUM 250841 AAA
HLSPQ1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) LOCAL STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
641 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...SUPER TYPHOON YUTU MOVING AWAY...

.NEW INFORMATION...
TYPHOON WARNING FOR TINIAN AND SAIPAN HAS BEEN CANCELLED

TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN
HAS BEEN CANCELLED

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE IN SELECT LOCATIONS WITHIN GUAM
AND THE NORTHERN MARIANAS. 

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
WATCHES OR WARNING ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT 

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 4 PM CHST...THE EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 15.9N AND LONGITUDE 143.1E...OR ABOUT 180 MILES 
WEST-NORTHWEST OF TINIAN AND 185 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN
AND 185 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROTA AND 200 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF 
GUAM. STORM MOTION WAS WEST-NORTHWEST. STORM INTENSITY WAS 165 
MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
SUPER TYPHOON YUTU CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE MARIANA ISLANDS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE ENDED AT TINIAN...SAIPAN...ALAMAGAN...
PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THIS IS THE LAST SCHEDULED LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN. 

GUZ003-004-250945-
/O.CAN.PGUM.TY.W.4031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PGUM.HU.S.4031.181025T0841Z-181025T0900Z/
TINIAN-SAIPAN-
641 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...TYPHOON WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE MARIANAS
WINDS WILL DECREASE AND SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
HAVE ENDED ACROSS TINIAN AND SAIPAN. 

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. DEADLY 
SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY. 

$$

GUZ001-002-250945-
/O.NEW.PGUM.HU.S.4031.181025T0841Z-181025T0900Z/
GUAM-ROTA-
641 PM CHST THU OCT 25 2018

...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUAM AND ROTA ...

...WINDS...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) MOVES AWAY FROM THE MARIANAS THE 
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 20 FEET WILL CONTINUE...WITH HIGHEST SEAS OVER 
THE WESTERN WATERS. THIS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS SURF TO 20 FEET.

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW LONGER IN EFFECT FOR 
ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SMALL BOATS SHOULD REMAINS SECURED AND AVOID INTER-ISLAND TRAVEL 
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WHILE SEAS REMAIN HAZARDOUS.

...WIND INFORMATION...
AS SUPER TYPHOON YUTU (31W) CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE ENDED
ACROSS ALAMAGAN...PAGAN...AND AGRIHAN.

...STORM SURGE AND SURF INFORMATION...
COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 17 FEET WILL CONTINUE...RESULTING IN 
SURF TO 20 FEET. COASTAL INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS POSSIBLE ON 
WINDWARD EXPOSURES. 

SURF WILL GENERATE DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

...OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD PRODUCE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN ON ALL 
THREE ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ZIOBRO/SIMPSON

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this typhoon warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Guam wrote its last area forecast discussion before this typhoon warning went out at Oct 22, 4:06 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 22, 4:06 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
706 AM ChST Tue Oct 23 2018

.Marianas Synopsis...
Gentle to moderate northeast winds, partly cloudy skies and isolated
showers are present across the Marianas this morning. The buoys at
Tanapag and Ipan are indicating 3 to 4 ft seas. At 4 AM, Tropical
Storm Yutu was centered about 565 miles ESE of Guam, moving WNW.

&&

.Discussion...
The basic forecast, in particular the timetable of TS Yutu's passage
through the region, is the same as before, but details have been
updated. Winds out to five days have been refreshed with somewhat
higher winds. Weather has also been beefed up, with numerous locally
heavy showers for Tinian and Saipan Wed night and Thursday, and
scattered showers for Rota and Guam for the same time period.

&&

.Marine...
In keeping with the public grids discussed above, the marine grids
have been refreshed from the latest WW3 guidance, bringing seas to
over 20 feet in Tinian/Saipan waters during Yutu's passage, and
12-15 ft for Guam/Rota waters. Surf should be hazardous by Wednesday,
and surf will reach warning thresholds for Saipan and Tinian.

&&

.Tropical systems...
Tropical Storm Yutu appears to to developing rapidly, and will become
a typhoon later this morning. The 4 AM position given above indicates
that Yutu is moving a little south of the current forecast track, and
the IR satellite loop seems to show that as well. As far away as Yutu
is at present, small deviations in the track could greatly change
where Yutu ends up passing near or through the Mariana, and residents
of the Marianas should stay informed on the latest statements and
possible warnings.

&&

.Eastern Micronesia...
Conditions have steadily improved at Pohnpei now that Yutu has moved
farther to the WNW. Quieter weather is expected to persist at both
Pohnpei and Kosrae the next several days. Farther east, a surface
trough is keeping isolated thunderstorms near Majuro. Showers will
increase overnight and Wednesday as winds shift to southeast. Later
in the week, models show the trough moving WNW with a circulation
forming somewhere near Pohnpei or north of Kosrae. As a result, there
is still much uncertainty in long-range Pohnpei and Kosrae wind
forecasts.

&&

.Western Micronesia...
The monsoon tail south of Yutu continues to funnel deep moisture over
Chuuk State. Scattered to numerous showers will persist much of this
week at Chuuk before some gradual drying over the weekend. Models
show the monsoon tail moving WNW Wed or Thu, but a building high
pressure to the SE will refocus the moisture within a broad area of
convergence between the high pressure and the larger cyclonic
circulation of distant Yutu. Scatterometer and altimetry show
stronger winds and higher seas east and southeast of Chuuk. As Yutu
continues WNW, winds and seas will increase at Chuuk. As a result,
a high surf advisory has been issued for south and west facing reefs.
In addition, seas and winds will be hazardous for small craft the
next several days. Inside the lagoon, strong winds will make the
lagoon quite choppy. Worse conditions and more-developed seas are
expected outside the lagoon. Inter-island travel is not recommended
for the next couple of days.

Showers have temporarily increased at Koror within the low-level
convergence of westerly monsoon flow and northwest winds, but showers
are expected to decrease tonight. Models keep the strongest monsoon
flow just south of Koror, but scatterometer does show winds nearing
hazardous levels to small craft just south of the islands. With the
current wind pattern and trough axis of weak winds to the north,
there will be a stark difference in sea conditions north to south
of Koror with much choppier seas to the south. The models keep the
stronger winds south of Koror, but if these winds edge northward at
all, seas will increase to near hazardous levels and could push surf
to hazardous levels along west facing reefs.

Yap, now within the trough axis, will experience weaker winds the
next couple of days, but as Yutu moves closer to and west of the
Marianas, the stronger monsoon flow will lift northward, bringing an
increase in winds and showers by late week and the weekend.

&&

.GUM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GU...Tropical Storm Watch for GUZ002.

     Typhoon Watch for GUZ003-004.

Marianas Waters...Tropical Storm Watch for PMZ152.

     Typhoon Watch for PMZ153-154.

&&

Middlebrooke/M. Aydlett

The office that day

Everything else NWS Guam issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 22, 9:17 PM CDTTropical Storm WarningGUM51 hr
Oct 23, 8:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchGUM37 hr

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Typhoon Warnings in Guam, 2018Every typhoon warning in 2018

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