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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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Montvila