WTPQ31 PGUM 252144 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Krosa (12W) Advisory Number 9 National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP122025 744 AM ChST Sat Jul 26 2025 ...TROPICAL STORM KROSA WEST OF PAGAN AND MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWEST... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY -------------------------- None. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Alamagan, Pagan and Agrihan. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions, including winds of 39 to 73 mph, are expected in the next 24 hours. Tropical storm conditions are occurring or expected to occur shortly at Alamagan, Pagan and Agrihan. SUMMARY OF 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- Location...18.0N 143.6E About 145 miles west of Pagan About 145 miles west-southwest of Agrihan About 150 miles west of Alamagan About 175 miles northwest of Anatahan About 245 miles northwest of Saipan About 245 miles north-northwest of Tinian About 285 miles north-northwest of Rota About 320 miles north-northwest of Guam Maximum sustained winds...50 mph Present movement...northwest...315 degrees at 3 mph DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...the center of Tropical Storm Krosa was located near Latitude 18.0 degrees North and Longitude 143.6 degrees East. Krosa is moving northwest at 3 mph. It is expected to make a turn toward the north-northeast with an increase in forward speed through Sunday. Maximum sustained winds remain at 50 mph. Krosa is forecast to intensify through Sunday. Strong tropical storm force winds are currently expected to remain west of Alamagan, Pagan, and Agrihan. Tropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to 200 miles to the south and up to 80 miles to the north. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- An intermediate advisory will be issued by the National Weather Service at 1100 AM ChST followed by the next scheduled advisory at 200 PM ChST. $$ Schank