Headline:
Tropical Storm Warning issued June 23 at 12:33PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Tropical Storm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 7:33pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION HIGOS (08W) STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL
STORM HIGOS SOUTH OF TINIAN...
.NEW INFORMATION...
A Tropical Storm Warning has now been issued for Tinian, Saipan,
and the adjacent coastal waters.
A Tropical Storm Warning means damaging winds of 39 mph
or more are imminent or will occur shortly.
.AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides important information and
recommended actions for people in Guam and the Northern Marianas.
.Watches/Warnings...
A Tropical storm warning is in effect for Tinian and Saipan.
A Tropical Storm Warning means damaging winds of 39 mph
or more are imminent or will occur shortly.
All persons in the warning areas should already have
preparations underway to protect life and property.
.STORM INFORMATION...
At 11 AM ChST...the center of Tropical Storm Higos (08W) was
located near latitude 14.6N...longitude 145.6E. This was about 90
miles north-northeast of Guam, and about 25 miles south of Tinian.
Storm motion was west-northwest, 285 degrees, at 11 mph. Storm
intensity was 40 mph.
.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
A Tropical Storm Warning has now been issued. A more detailed
statement will follow shortly.
.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Instruction:
For those under a warning...continue to shelter in place. The time
for preparations has passed.
It is important to actively listen for forthcoming information
from your local National Weather Service office and emergency
management agency.
Area Description:
Tinian; Saipan
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender: