URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pago Pago AS Issued by National Weather Service Honolulu HI 527 AM HST Thu Feb 20 2020 ASZ001>003-210500- Tutuila-Aunuu-Manua-Swains- 427 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 ...High Wind Warning... * Damaging winds associated with Tropical Depression 09F will bring North to Northwest winds of 30 to 45 MPH, with higher gusts. * TIMING...Through 6 PM SST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong and damaging winds will make driving difficult. Expect power outage from downed power lines, blow down trees, loose and unsecured objects, damage roofs, small out-buildings, tents and outdoor kitchen. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or more can lead to property damage. $$ Flash Flood Statement FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS 1110 AM HST Thu Feb 20 2020 ASZ001>003-210045- TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-SWAINS- 1010 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM SST FOR TUTUILA AUNUU MANUA AND SWAINS... At 1005 AM SST, satellite data showed that the center of Tropical Depression 09F was just west of Tutuila, and moving toward the east. Widespread torrential rain will continue to impact the region into the afternoon hours. Unnecessary travel should be postponed. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Satellite indicated. IMPACT...Significant and life threatening flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties and other low lying areas. Multiple road closures expected, as well as landslides in steep terrain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring within the warned area. The heavy rains may cause rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas. Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. Do not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle, or on foot. Find an alternate route. Turn around, don`t drown. && FLASH FLOOD...SATELLITE INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ Birchard/HFO Flash Flood Warning Flash Flood Warning ASZ001>003-210045- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Pago Pago AS 740 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 The National Weather Service in Pago Pago has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for Tutuila Aunuu Manua Swains * 2 PM SST * At 740 AM, Satellite indicated heavy rainfall near over Upolu, migrating to move across the territory as Tropical Depression 09F passes south of the territory. Flash flooding is imminent or already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Satellite indicated. IMPACT...Significant and life threatening flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties and other low lying areas. Multiple road closures expected, as well as landslides in steep terrain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring within the warned area. The heavy rains may cause rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas. Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. Do not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle, or on foot. Find an alternate route. Turn around, don`t drown. && LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AS 740 TAEAO ASO TOFI FEPUARI 20 2020 UA FAAAUAU AT E LE OFISA O LE TAU I TAFUNA SE * LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA MO Tutuila Aunuu Manua Swains * SE`IA OO 2 AOAULI SST * I LE 632 AM, sa va`aia i satelite timuga tetele o loo i luga o Upolu, ma e o le a aga`i mai i luga o le atunu`u a o pasi i Saute se taaviliga o matagi 09F. O nei timuga ua fa`atupula`ia ai lologa ma tafega i le taimi nei po o se taimi lata mai. LAMATAIGA...O timuga mamafa e faatupula`ia ai lologa ma timuga. PUNAVAI O FAAMATALAGA...O nei timuga o loo vaaia i luga o satelite. AAFIAGA...O lologa ma tafega e malolosi i alavai, auvai, aualatele ma nofoaga maualalo. E ono tapunia auala e faafaigata ona faafoe ai lau taavale. E mafai fo`i ona solo eleele mai i mauga ma nofoanga mapu`epu`e. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... O le uiga o le lapataiga mo lologa ma tafega, ua iai lologa ma tafega i le taimi nei po o se taimi lata mai. O timuga mamafa e mafai ona solo ai ma`a ma eleele i nofoaga mapu`epu`e. Fa`amolemole, ia faamamao ese mai alavai ma auvai ona o le si`isi`i vave. Aua ne`i savalia pe uia auala ua malolosi tafega ma lologa. Fa`amolemole, ia fa`autagiaina lenei lapata`iga mo lau saogalemu. && FLASH FLOOD...SATELLITE INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ High Surf Warning COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 744 AM HST Thu Feb 20 2020 ASZ001>003-210545- Tutuila-Aunuu-Manua-Swains- 644 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 ...High Surf Warning remains in effect... * SURF...Hazardous surfs of at least 20 feet, with locally higher sets, will impact coastal waters, especially north through west through south facing shores of all islands due to the passage and intensification of Tropical Depression 09F (97P) that is passing within 75 miles west of Tutuila. * TIMING...Through 6 PM SST this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerously large surfs, deadly rip currents, possible coastal inundation due to storm surge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high surf warning indicates dangerous large breaking waves will pound the shoreline in the warning area, producing deadly rip currents and localized beach erosion. Also, it is extremely dangerous to fish or observe waves from rocks during high surf conditions. Unwary beach walkers can be caught off guard as waves suddenly race farther up the beach than normal. $$ Flood Watch Flood Watch National Weather Service Pago Pago AS 103 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 ASZ001>003-210015- Tutuila-Aunuu-Manua-Swains- 103 AM SST Thu Feb 20 2020 The National Weather Service in Pago Pago has continued a * Flash Flood Watch for all of American Samoa * Through Friday * The active monsoon trough remains across the area with several hybrid lows developing northwest and moving swiftly across the islands through the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued. && Nofo vaavaaia mo tafega ma lologa Ofisa o le Tau Pago Pago AS 100 pm Vaveao Aso Tofi Fepuari 20 2020 O loo faaauau pea le Nofo Vaavaaia mo Tafega ma Lologa Ofisa o le Tau Pago Pago AS 100 Vaveao Aso Tofi Fepuari 20 2020 * O loo faaauau pea le Nofo Vaavaaia mo Tafega ma Lologa Tutuila Aunuu Manua Swains * Seia oo i le Aso Faraile... * Mafuaaga mo lenei nofo vaavaaia...O loo tumau pea uiga louloua o le tau i luga o le atunu`u fa`apea ma ta`aviliga savili o loo taumafai e fa`atupula`ia i matu i sisifo o le atusamoa. FAUTUAGA/TAPENAGA... O le uiga o le nofo vaavaaia mo tafega ma lologa pe afai o le a oo mai tulaga louloua o le tau e mafai ai ona faatupulaia ni sologa mai mauga poo eleele...pe mafua ai fo`i tafega ma lologa. E tatau on tapena ma faalogologo i le letio mo tala o le tau ae maise pe a iai se faailo mo lapataiga mo tafega ma lologa. $$