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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HONOLULU HI
0544 UTC WED MAR 1 2023
...PTWC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...
**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****
THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.
NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.
**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****
PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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* MAGNITUDE 6.5
* ORIGIN TIME 0536 UTC MAR 1 2023
* COORDINATES 4.8 SOUTH 149.6 EAST
* DEPTH 583 KM / 362 MILES
* LOCATION BISMARCK SEA
EVALUATION
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* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.5 OCCURRED IN
THE BISMARCK SEA AT 0536 UTC ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 1 2023.
* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT
FROM THIS EARTHQUAKE.
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
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* NO ACTION IS REQUIRED.
NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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* THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED OR THE SITUATION CHANGES.
* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.
* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.
* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.
* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.
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TSR Storm Alert - Tropical Cyclone JUDY
SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 1 Mar, 2023 0:00 GMT
Tropical Cyclone JUDY is currently located near 18.2 S 168.6 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 95 kts (109 mph). JUDY is a category 2 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. JUDY is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Vanuatu
probability for CAT 1 or above is 80% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% currently
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 75% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Port Vila (17.7 S, 168.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Lamen (16.6 S, 168.2 E)
probability for TS is 85% currently
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
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TSR Storm Alert - Tropical Cyclone JUDY
SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 28 Feb, 2023 18:00 GMT
Tropical Cyclone JUDY is currently located near 17.0 S 168.1 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 85 kts (98 mph). JUDY is a category 2 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. JUDY is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Vanuatu
probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% currently
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Port Vila (17.7 S, 168.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% currently
Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 55% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
Lamen (16.6 S, 168.2 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
New Caledonia
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 60% in about 24 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Norsup (16.0 S, 167.4 E)
probability for TS is 100% currently
Luganville (15.5 S, 167.2 E)
probability for TS is 70% currently
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
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TSR Storm Alert - Tropical Cyclone JUDY
SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 28 Feb, 2023 12:00 GMT
Tropical Cyclone JUDY is currently located near 15.5 S 168.3 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 75 kts (86 mph). JUDY is a category 1 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. JUDY is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Vanuatu
probability for CAT 1 or above is 40% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Lamen (16.6 S, 168.2 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
Norsup (16.0 S, 167.4 E)
probability for TS is 90% currently
Port Vila (17.7 S, 168.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 10% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 90% within 12 hours
Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 24 hours
Tasmaori (14.9 S, 168.1 E)
probability for TS is 80% currently
Luganville (15.5 S, 167.2 E)
probability for TS is 55% currently
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
For graphical forecast information and further details please visit https://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/
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TSR Storm Alert - Tropical Cyclone JUDY
SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 28 Feb, 2023 6:00 GMT
Tropical Cyclone JUDY is currently located near 14.6 S 168.3 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 65 kts (75 mph). JUDY is a category 1 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. JUDY is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Vanuatu
probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 100% currently
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Tasmaori (14.9 S, 168.1 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 25% currently
probability for TS is 100% currently
Lamen (16.6 S, 168.2 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 20% within 12 hours
probability for TS is 90% within 12 hours
Port Vila (17.7 S, 168.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 20% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 24 hours
Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 20% in about 36 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 24 hours
Norsup (16.0 S, 167.4 E)
probability for TS is 75% within 12 hours
Luganville (15.5 S, 167.2 E)
probability for TS is 70% within 12 hours
Onetar (14.3 S, 167.4 E)
probability for TS is 55% currently
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
For graphical forecast information and further details please visit https://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/
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