WTPQ31 PGUM 070933 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Hagupit (05W) Advisory Number 7 National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP052026 733 PM ChST Thu May 7 2026 ...TROPICAL STORM HAGUPIT CONTINUES WEST NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS YAP STATE... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY -------------------------- A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for Ngulu and Yap Proper and adjacent coastal waters. The Tropical Storm Warning has been cancelled for Faraulep. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Woleai, Ulithi, and Fais in Yap State. A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for Ngulu and Yap Proper and adjacent coastal waters. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions, including winds of 39 to 73 mph, are expected within 24 hours. SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- Location...7.7N 142.5E About 100 miles west-northwest of Woleai About 145 miles east-southeast of Sorol About 150 miles west-southwest of Faraulep About 195 miles southeast of Fais About 245 miles southeast of Ulithi About 310 miles west of Satawal About 325 miles east-southeast of Yap About 345 miles east of Ngulu About 430 miles south-southwest of Guam Maximum sustained winds...40 mph Present movement...west-northwest...295 degrees at 9 mph DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...the center of Tropical Storm Hagupit was located near Latitude 7.7 degrees North and Longitude 142.5 degrees East. Hagupit is moving west-northwest at 9 mph. It is expected to maintain this general course and speed through Friday. Maximum sustained winds remain at 40 mph. Hagupit is forecast to maintain this intensity through tonight before gradually intensifying Friday through Saturday, remaining a tropical storm through the next few days. Hagupit is expected to reach peak intensity on Saturday and is less favored to become a strong tropical storm at this time. Tropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to 115 miles to the northeast, and 90 miles to the northwest. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- An intermediate advisory will be issued by the National Weather Service at 1100 PM ChST followed by the next scheduled advisory at 200 AM ChST early Friday morning. $$ Bowsher