WTPQ61 PGUM 141429
TCUPQ1

Super Typhoon Sinlaku (04W) Tropical Cyclone Update
National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP042026
1229 AM ChST Wed Apr 15 2026

...1200 AM CHST POSITION UPDATE...
...EYE OF SUPER TYPHOON SINLAKU MOVING OVER TINIAN...
...SUPER TYPHOON SINLAKU CONTINUES TO TRACK TO THE NORTHWEST...

The center of Super Typhoon Sinlaku was located on the northeast
coast of Tinian. Wind reports from Saipan show the eastern eyewall has
begun to move in with winds now out of the ESE to SE at 60 to 70 mph
gusting to 90 to 100 mph. STY SINLAKU will continue to lift northwest
as it moves towards the far northern Marianas Islands. This will be
the last TCU at this time due to the WSR-88D PGUAM currently out of
commission.

Summary of 1200 AM ChST...1400 UTC...Information
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Location...15.0N 145.6E
About 120 MI NNE of Guam radar
About  60 MI NNE of Rota airport
About  5 MI NE of Tinian airport
About  5 MI SSE  of Saipan airport
Max sustained winds...150 MPH
Present 3 hour movement...NW or 320 degrees at 6 MPH

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Williams