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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 3 at 4:54PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America

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* WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13
to 16 feet.

* WHERE...Tinian Coastal Waters and Saipan Coastal Waters.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which
could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Typhoon Choi-wan (26W) will continue
strengthening as it moves northeast away from the Marianas, keeping
Tinian and Saipan within the tropical storm-force winds.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionTinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-04T07:00:00+10:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters

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