Headline:
Typhoon Watch issued July 3 at 7:22PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Typhoon Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 2:22am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
...TYPHOON BAVI CONTINUING TO GAIN STRENGTH AS IT HEADS WEST
TOWARD THE MARIANAS...
.NEW INFORMATION...
A Typhoon Watch has now been issued for Guam, Rota, Tinian, Saipan
and the surrounding coastal waters.
As of 3 PM ChST, Guam is is COR 3 and Rota, Tinian and Saipan are in
Typhoon Condition 3.
.AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides information and recommended actions
for people in Guam and the Northern Marianas.
.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A Typhoon watch 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.
Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed
information about additional hazards.
.STORM INFORMATION...
At 5 PM ChST...the center of Typhoon Bavi (09W) was located near
latitude 12.9N...longitude 154.0E. This was about 620 miles east
of Guam. Storm motion was west, 275 degrees, at 15 mph. Storm
intensity was 105 mph.
.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
It is too early to provide exact wind and surge forecast values
for specific locations. A general concern should be for the
possibility of catastrophic damage somewhere within Guam and the
Northern Marianas.
Instruction:
Stay calm and keep informed. Comply with any evacuation orders
that are issued for your area. If you live in a metal roof or
container home, or you live in a surge zone or any location prone
to flooding, evacuate to a designated shelter or ride out the
storm in the sturdy home of family or friends outside of
evacuation zones.
Items to bring to a shelter include a first aid kit, medicines
and prescriptions, baby food and diapers, games and books,
toiletries, a battery powered radio, a cell phone, flashlights
with extra batteries, a blanket or sleeping bag for each person,
personal identification, copies of key papers such as insurance
policies, available cash and credit cards. Remember, pets are not
allowed in most public shelters, so check ahead with your
intended shelter.
Regarding your home or business, cover all windows and doors with
shutters or plywood. Move patio furniture and other loose objects
indoors. Brace all exterior doors, including garage doors. Do
this as early as possible.
If you need to make a trip to the hardware store, the grocery
store, or the gas station, do so as early as possible.
Area Description:
Guam
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender: