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Tropical Depression 26W Intermediate Advisory Number 2A
National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP262026
1106 PM ChST Wed Sep 30 2026

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWENTY-SIX CONTINUES WEST TOWARD THE
NORTHERN CNMI...

CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY
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None.

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for Tinian and Saipan.

A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for Alamagan, Pagan and 
Agrihan Islands in the CNMI. 

A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions, 
including winds of 39 to 73 mph, are possible within 48 hours.

SUMMARY OF 1100 PM CHST...1300 UTC...INFORMATION
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Location...16.0N 151.0E

About 355 miles east of Saipan
About 355 miles east of Anatahan
About 360 miles east-southeast of Alamagan
About 365 miles east of Tinian
About 375 miles east-southeast of Pagan
About 400 miles east-southeast of Agrihan
About 405 miles east-northeast of Rota
About 450 miles east-northeast of Guam

Maximum sustained winds...35 mph
Present movement...west...280 degrees at 9 mph

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 11 PM CHST...1300 UTC...the center of Tropical Depression 26W
was located near Latitude 16.0 degrees North and Longitude
151.0 degrees East. 26W is moving west at 9 mph. It is expected
to maintain this general course and speed through Thursday. The 
latest forecast track continues to show an intensifying 26W will 
pass through the Marianas north of Anatahan on Friday.

Maximum sustained winds remain at 35 mph. 26W is forecast to
intensify through tonight, possibly becoming a tropical storm
either late tonight or early Thursday morning.

NEXT ADVISORY
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The next scheduled advisory will be issued by the National
Weather Service at 200 AM ChST early Thursday morning followed by
an intermediate advisory at 500 AM ChST.

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