Headline:
Flood Watch issued October 1 at 11:11PM ChST until October 5 at 4:00AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 6:11am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Saipan and Tinian.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Tropical Storm Choi-wan (26W) is passing through the northern
CNMI to the north of Tinian and Saipan, bringing heavy rainfall.
After Choi-wan's passage this weekend, a trailing monsoon inflow
band will maintain wet conditions into early next week, resulting
in 4 to 8 inches of rain for Tinian and Saipan during the watch
period.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Tinian; Saipan
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov