Tropical Storm Watch Cancelled for Guam; Continue to Stay Up to Date

Tropical Storm Watch Cancelled for Guam; Continue to Stay Up to Date

The National Weather Service (NWS), Guam Weather Forecast Office continue to monitor Typhoon Bualoi. As of 7 a.m., Bualoi was located 13.6 degrees north latitude and 148.6 degrees east longitude, about 220 miles east-southeast of Saipan and 255 miles east of Guam.

Typhoon Bualoi is moving northwest at 12 mph with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. It is expected to continue this northwest motion through Tuesday. On its current track, Bualoi is expected to pass through the Marianas, about 30 to 40 miles north of Saipan early Tuesday morning.

The tropical storm watch has been cancelled for Guam. Although the watch has been cancelled, the community is reminded to stay vigilant and stay up to date with the latest information, in case there are changes to the storm’s track. Any southward shift in the storm’s track could bring heavier winds and rains to Guam.

A typhoon warning remains in effect for Tinian and Saipan, meaning damaging winds of 39 mph or more are expected by this evening. If Bualoi deviates from the current forecast track, typhoon force winds of 74 mph or more may briefly be possible tonight or Tuesday morning.

A typhoon watch remains in effect for Rota. If Bualoi deviates from the current forecast track, damaging winds of 39 mph or more are possible late this evening.

A tropical storm watch remains in effect for the islands of Pagan and Alamagan. Damaging winds of 39 mph or more are possible on Tuesday.

A tropical storm watch is now in effect for the island of Agrihan. Damaging winds of 39 mph or more are possible on Tuesday.

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For more information, contact GHS/OCD Acting Public Information Officer, Jaimie H. Cruz at (671) 688-0438 or via email at jaimie.cruz@ghs.guam.gov
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