Severe Hurricane

Tropical Storm Watch issued May 6 at 3:23PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

Yap Coastal Waters Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and
seas 8 to 13 feet are possible.

* WHERE...Yap Coastal Waters.

* WHEN...Through at least Friday night, or longer if conditions
warrant.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tropical Storm 05W is currently forecast to
move through just south of Yap Proper Friday. Tropical storm force
winds are possible Friday into Friday evening.

Recommendations

A tropical storm watch means sustained winds of 34 to 63 kt or 39 to
73 mph are possible due to a tropical storm within 48 hours.

Mariners should pay close attention to the marine forecast and
consider wind and sea conditions in planning.

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