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BULLETIN
Tropical Depression 17W Advisory Number 1
National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP172026
Issued by National Weather Service Honolulu HI
100 AM ChST Wed Aug 19 2026

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 17W FORMS EAST-NORTHEAST OF LOSAP...


CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY
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Tropical Storm Watch have been issued for these islands:

Fananu
Ulul
Chuuk
Losap
Lukunor
Sapwuafik
Pakin

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the islands of Fananu
Ulul Chuuk Losap Lukunor Sapwuafik and Pakin.

Damaging tropical storm force winds are possible for the above
highlighted islands and any nearby or neighboring islands.

A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions,
including winds of 39 to 73 mph, are possible within 48 hours.

Residents of Guam Rota Tinian Saipan Anatahan Alamagan Pagan
Agrihan should carefully monitor the progress of TROPICAL
DEPRESSION SEVENTEEN

SUMMARY OF 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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Location...8.0N 154.8E

About 165 miles east-northeast of Losap
About 180 miles east-southeast of Fananu
About 185 miles north-northeast of Lukunor
About 205 miles east of Chuuk
About 215 miles west-northwest of Pakin
About 220 miles northwest of Sapwuafik
About 245 miles west-northwest of Pohnpei
About 285 miles north of Nukuoro
About 350 miles east of Ulul
About 350 miles west-northwest of Mokil
About 400 miles east of Polowat
About 425 miles west-northwest of Pingelap
About 440 miles west-southwest of Ujelang
About 590 miles west-northwest of Kosrae
About 775 miles east-southeast of Guam
About 775 miles east-southeast of Rota
About 785 miles southeast of Tinian
About 785 miles southeast of Saipan

Maximum sustained winds...30 mph
Present movement...west...270 degrees at 2 mph

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...the center of Tropical Depression 17W
was located near Latitude 8.0 degrees North and Longitude
154.8 degrees East. 17W is moving west at 2 mph. It is expected
to make a turn toward the north-northwest with an increase in
forward speed through Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds are 30 mph. 17W is forecast to intensify
through Thursday.

NEXT ADVISORY
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The next scheduled advisory will be issued by the National Weather
Service at 800 AM ChST.

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