Chip Guard says we’ll feel strong winds tomorrow
Chip Guard, Warning Coordination Meteorolgist of the NWS and Joanna Oh in this Special Weather Update
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Tomorrow afternoon that’s when we’ll start feeling some heavy winds, That’s from Chip Guard, Warning Coordination Meteorologist from the National Weather Service.
Tropical Storm Bavi is moving at 23 miles an hour… with maximum sustained winds of 50 miles an hour… According to the 5 pm update from NWS Bavi is located at about 500 miles east of Guam. And according to Chip, we can expect the onset of strong winds as early as tomorrow afternoon. We remain in Typhoon watch for Guam, Saipan, Rota and Tinian. Guam remains in Condition of Readiness 3. Residents are still advised to prepare for Condition 2 which is anticipated tomorrow.
000 WTPQ31 PGUM 140700 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM BAVI (03W) INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 11A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP032015 500 PM CHST SAT MAR 14 2015 ...TROPICAL STORM BAVI MOVING TOWARDS THE MARIANA ISLANDS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- A TYPHOON WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ROTA...TINIAN AND SAIPAN. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SUMMARY OF 400 PM CHST...0600 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...12.9N 152.7E ABOUT 375 MILES NORTH OF CHUUK ABOUT 490 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN ABOUT 495 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF TINIAN ABOUT 510 MILES EAST OF ROTA ABOUT 535 MILES EAST OF GUAM MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...290 DEGREES AT 23 MPH DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- AT 400 PM CHST...0600 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BAVI WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.9 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 152.7 EAST. BAVI IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 23 MPH. BAVI IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST TONIGHT ACCOMPANIED BY A SLIGHT DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. THE CENTER OF BAVI IS FORECAST TO PASS NEAR GUAM LATE SUNDAY OR EARLY MONDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN AT 50 MPH. SATELLITE-DERIVED WINDS INDICATE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUT TO 160 MILES NORTHWEST THROUGH NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER AND 90 MILES ELSEWHERE. BAVI IS EXPECTED MAINTAIN ITS INTENSITY THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN RESUME SLOW INTENSIFICATION OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 800 PM THIS EVENING...FOLLOWED BY AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY AT 1100 PM TONIGHT. $$ WILLIAMS
