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FGMY70 PGUM 052153  
ESFGUM  
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-061000-  
 
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
753 AM CHST FRI OCT 6 2023  
   
..HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING MONDAY
 
 
A DEVELOPING TROPICAL DISTURBANCE, KNOWN AS INVEST 98W FROM THE  
JOINT TYPHOON WARNING CENTER, IS CURRENTLY LOCATED JUST WEST-  
NORTHWEST OF POHNPEI NEAR 7N157E. ALL NUMERICAL GUIDANCE  
CONTINUES TO SHOW THIS SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY ORGANIZE AS IT HEADS  
TOWARD THE MARIANAS, PASSING THROUGH THIS REGION SOMETIME TUESDAY  
INTO WEDNESDAY. AS IT APPROACHES AND PASSES THROUGH THE AREA,  
LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS AND PERHAPS STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ACCOMPANY  
THIS FEATURE.  
 
ALTHOUGH IT'S STILL WAY TOO EARLY TO TALK ABOUT STRENGTH AND TRACK  
CONCERNS, AS THERE'S STILL SOME DECENT VARIABILITY AMONGST THE  
DIFFERENT MODELS REGARDING THIS, ONE THING THAT LOOKS  
INCREASINGLY CERTAIN IS AT LEAST LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL  
DEVELOP.  
 
TIMING: MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
RAINFALL: 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
WINDS:STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH HEAVIER  
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP.  
 
MARINE:WAVES MAY INCREASE INTO THE 10 TO 14 FOOT RANGE AS  
FRESH TO STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS POTENTIALLY DEVELOP,  
WITH NEAR GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE.  
 
IMPACTS:POTENTIAL HIGH SURF AND POSSIBLE COASTAL BEACH EROSION.  
 

 
 
DOLL  
 
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