Special Marine Warning for Guam Coastal Waters; Rota Coastal Waters
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Guam Coastal Waters, Rota Coastal Waters
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Severe
- Official urgency
- Immediate
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
SMWGUM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A
What the bulletin says to do
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SMWGUM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... GUAM COASTAL WATERS... ROTA COASTAL WATERS... * UNTIL 215 PM CHST. * AT 128 PM CHST, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 49 NM EAST OF RITIDIAN BUOY, OR 49 NM EAST OF IPAN BUOY, MOVING WEST AT 40 KNOTS. HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAINLY OPEN WATERS OF GUAM COASTAL WATERS AND ROTA COASTAL WATERS.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Marine Warning issued August 19 at 1:28PM ChST until August 19 at 2:15PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tiyan GU. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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