The National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Office Guam issued a Tropical Storm Warning in Effect for Guam and Rota. A tropical storm warning means that tropical storm conditions including winds of 39 mph or greater expected within 24 hours.
Tropical Storm Man-Yi is currently 385 miles East of Guam. Maximum sustained winds remain at 45 mph. Man-yi is forecast to slowly intensify through WednesdayTropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to 70 miles.
Currently Guam has an active Small Craft Advisory in effect from 600pm Tuesday until 600am Thursday and Rip Current Statement in effect.
The offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense remind residents to continue to monitor official channels for updates in the event of a possible change in the condition of readiness.
Visit the following links for the latest information:
- NWS Website: https://www.weather.gov/gum/
- NWS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSGuam/
- GHS/OCD Website: https://ghs.guam.gov/
- GHS/OCD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GHSOCD
For more information, contact Acting Public Information Officer Stephen Cahill at (671) 489-9517 or via email at stephen.cahill@ghs.guam.gov.