851  
WTPQ31 PGUM 052200  
TCPPQ1  
 
BULLETIN  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 05W ADVISORY NUMBER 1  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP052026  
800 AM CHST WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 05W FORMS NORTHEAST OF SATAWAL AND IS MOVING  
WEST ACROSS YAP STATE...  
 
CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY  
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THIS IS THE FIRST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUANCE FOR TD 05W.  
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS  
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NONE.  
 
SUMMARY OF 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION  
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LOCATION...8.4N 147.8E  
 
ABOUT 90 MILES NORTHEAST OF SATAWAL  
ABOUT 125 MILES NORTHWEST OF PULUWAT  
ABOUT 225 MILES EAST OF FARAULEP  
ABOUT 275 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF WOLEAI  
ABOUT 405 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF GUAM  
ABOUT 665 MILES EAST OF YAP  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH  
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST...270 DEGREES AT 8 MPH  
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK  
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AT 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 05W  
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 8.4 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE  
147.8 DEGREES EAST. 05W IS MOVING WEST AT 8 MPH. IT IS EXPECTED  
TO MAINTAIN THIS GENERAL COURSE WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORWARD  
SPEED THROUGH THURSDAY AS IT CONTINUES MOVING ACROSS YAP STATE.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 35 MPH. 05W IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY  
THROUGH TONIGHT, POSSIBLY BECOMING A TROPICAL STORM LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
 
NEXT ADVISORY  
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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 200 PM CHST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
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