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Sunday, January 28, 2018

[Tsunami Message - IOC] NWS-NTWC Tsunami Information Statement

WEXX32 PAAQ 281633
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Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1133 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2018

..THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THE U.S. EAST COAST,
GULF OF MEXICO STATES, AND EASTERN CANADA...

EVALUATION
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* There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. east coast, the Gulf of
Mexico states, or the eastern coast of Canada.

* Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records,
the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami.

* An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
* The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
assessment and changes may occur.

* Magnitude 6.5
* Origin Time 1103 EST Jan 28 2018
1003 CST Jan 28 2018
1203 AST Jan 28 2018
1603 UTC Jan 28 2018
* Coordinates 53.0 South 9.5 East
* Depth 6 miles
* Location southwest of Africa


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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* Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information.

* Caribbean coastal regions should refer to the Pacific
Tsunami Warning Center messages at tsunami.gov.

* This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center
message issued for this event unless additional information
becomes available.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1630 UTC SUN JAN 28 2018

..TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC TSUNAMI AND OTHER COASTAL HAZARDS WARNING SYSTEM FOR
THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT REGIONS 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 1603 UTC JAN 28 2018
* COORDINATES 53.0 SOUTH 9.5 EAST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION SOUTHWEST OF AFRICA


EVALUATION
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* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.5 OCCURRED
SOUTHWEST OF AFRICA AT 1603 UTC ON SUNDAY JANUARY 28 2018.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO
CARIBBEAN COASTS FROM THIS EARTHQUAKE.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* NO ACTION IS REQUIRED.


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* 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/EARTHQUAKES -ALL IN LOWERCASE LETTERS-.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
PTWC.WEATHER.GOV AND AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF THE US GULF COAST... US EAST COAST... AND
THE MARITIME PROVINCES OF CANADA SHOULD REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV.

$$

TSR Storm Alert - Tropical Storm EIGHT

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 28 Jan, 2018 12:00 GMT

Tropical Storm EIGHT is currently located near 19.2 S 161.9 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 35kts (40 mph). EIGHT is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Norfolk Island
        probability for TS is 90% in about 72 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Kingston (29.1 S, 168.0 E)
        probability for TS is 90% in about 72 hours
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for TS is 80% in about 24 hours

Note that
    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 Storm EIGHT

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 28 Jan, 2018 6:00 GMT

Tropical Storm EIGHT is currently located near 17.9 S 161.4 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 35kts (40 mph). EIGHT is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    New Zealand
        probability for TS is 90% in about 96 hours
    Norfolk Island
        probability for TS is 85% in about 72 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for TS is 100% in about 36 hours
    Greymouth (42.5 S, 171.2 E)
        probability for TS is 90% in about 96 hours
    Christchurch (43.5 S, 172.6 E)
        probability for TS is 90% in about 96 hours
    Kingston (29.1 S, 168.0 E)
        probability for TS is 85% in about 72 hours
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for TS is 80% in about 36 hours
    Wellington (41.3 S, 174.8 E)
        probability for TS is 80% in about 96 hours
    New Plymouth (39.1 S, 174.1 E)
        probability for TS is 75% in about 96 hours
    Dunedin (45.9 S, 170.5 E)
        probability for TS is 75% in about 96 hours
    Hamilton (37.8 S, 175.3 E)
        probability for TS is 60% in about 96 hours
    Invercargill (46.4 S, 168.4 E)
        probability for TS is 60% in about 96 hours
    Auckland (36.9 S, 174.8 E)
        probability for TS is 55% in about 96 hours
    Hastings (39.6 S, 176.8 E)
        probability for TS is 55% in about 96 hours

Note that
    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 http://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/

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This alert is provided by Tropical Storm Risk (TSR).