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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL CYCLONE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
246 AM ChST Sat Oct 31 2026

...TYPHOON IN-FA MOVING NORTHWEST AND AWAY FROM AGRIHAN...

.NEW INFORMATION...
Typhoon In-fa has moved far enough away from the islands to allow
for the warrnings to be cancelled.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
This local statement provides information and recommended action
for people on Agrihan, Pagan, and Alamagan in the Commonwealth of
the Northern Marianas.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
The Typhoon Warnings for Alamagan, Pagan, and Agrihan have been
cancelled.

.STORM INFORMATION...
At 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...the center of Typhoon In-fa was located
near Latitude 20.1 degrees North and Longitude 144.1 degrees East.
In-fa is moving west-northwest at 22 mph. It is expected to turn
toward the north with a dramatic decrease in forward speed through
tonight, then make a loop as its motion becomes slow and erratic west
of the Marianas.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
Typhoon In-fa (30W) is located about 140 miles northwest of Agrihan.
It is expected to continue moving north-northwest away from the far
northern Mariana islands, and remaining a Category 4 typhoon. In-fa
has passed over Agrihan and is continuing its trek towards Iwo-to.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should remain in your shelter, either a concrete structure or
cave, with at least a few days worth of food, water and any necessary
medications, until the all clear has been issued.

.NEXT UPDATE...
This will be the last local statement issued by the National Weather
Service on Typhoon In-fa.

...AGRIHAN...

...TYPHOON WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should remain in your shelter, either a concrete structure or
cave, with at least a few days worth of food, water and any necessary
medications, until the all clear has been issued.

.WIND INFORMATION...
Southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph will continue
this morning, as In-fa moves away from the island. If In-fa follows
the current forecast track, winds will be from the southwest then
south, then eventually southeast as In-fa continues to move away from
the island.

.COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
Surf of 15 to 25 feet along west and north reefs is expected
today, remaining extremely dangerous. Surf is expected to gradually
diminish over the next few days as In-fa continues to move further
away form the island.

.OTHER STORM EFFECTS...overnight
Scattered showers could bring 1 to 2 additional inches of rain
today.

...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN...

...TYPHOON WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should remain in your shelter, either a concrete structure or
cave, with at least a few days worth of food, water and any necessary
medications, until the all clear has been issued.

.WIND INFORMATION...
Southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph are likely now.
Winds will continue to decrease this morning, as In-fa moves further
away.

.COASTAL INUNDATION AND SURF INFORMATION...
Surf of 10 to 20 feet along west and north facing reefs is expected
gradually fall over the next few days as In-fa continues to move
further away.

.OTHER STORM EFFECTS...
Scattered showers could bring up to an additional inch of rain
today.

$$

Bowsher