NWS / NOAA weather: Typhoon Warning issued July 4 at 8:27PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
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...VERY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 SUPER TYPHOON BAVI MOVING WEST
TOWARD THE MARIANAS...
.NEW INFORMATION...
As of 3 PM ChST, Guam is in COR 2.
Rota, Tinian and Saipan are in Typhoon Condition 3.
Alamagan, Pagan and Agrihan are in Tropical Storm Condition 3.
.AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides information and recommended actions
for people in Guam and the Northern Marianas.
.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A Typhoon Warning continues for Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan.
A 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.
A Coastal Flood Watch is in effect
Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed
information about additional hazards.
.STORM INFORMATION...
At 7 PM ChST...the center of Super Typhoon Bavi (09W) was located
near latitude 12.6N...longitude 150.5E. This was about 380 miles
east of Guam. Storm motion was west, 270 degrees, at 8 mph. Storm
intensity was 165 mph.
.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
Winds will increase to catastrophic levels, especially near the
center of Bavi. Additionally, storm surge of up to 4 feet near the
center, coastal inundation from runup, and 5 to 10 inches of rain
with locally higher amounts will add to the hazards.
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