Headline:
Extreme Wind Warning issued April 15 at 12:28PM ChST until April 15 at 1:30PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Extreme Wind Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
EWWGUM
The National Weather Service in Tiyan Guam has issued a
* Extreme Wind Warning for...
Saipan
Tinian
* Until 130 PM ChST.
* At 1228 PM ChST, satellite shows the center of Typhoon Sinlaku
just northwest of Tinian and Saipan, moving very slowly to the
northwest. The outer extent of the extreme winds associated with
the eyewall are beginning to move away from the islands, and are
expected to decrease below the threshold of sustained 115 mph wind
speeds within the next hour. The center of Typhoon Sinlaku was
moving northwest at 3 to 4 mph. Saipan and Tinian are southeast of
the eye and eyewall, according to satellite imagery. THIS IS AN
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION!
Instruction:
Widespread destructive winds in excess of 115 mph are expected.
TAKE COVER NOW! Move immediately to an interior room in your
shelter. Take action now to protect your life!
The safest place to be during this situation is in a reinforced
interior room away from windows. Put as many walls between yourself
and the outside as possible. Remain in shelter through the passage
of these life-threatening conditions.
Area Description:
Saipan, MP; Tinian, MP
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov