American Samoa, 2001High Surf in American Samoa, December 26 to 31, 2001
December 26 to 31, 2001 · NWS ASO · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 high surf, as filed by the National Weather Service.
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
High Surf, Tutuila
- When
- December 26, 6:00 PM SST to December 31, 12:00 AM SST
- Where
- Tutuila County, Countywide
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
High surf generated by Tropical Cyclone Waka started affecting the north shores of the territory Saturday evening. The high surf then came from the west and later from the south as Waka continued southward.
- High Surf
- Large waves breaking on the shore that caused damage, erosion or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5274495.