LATEST UPDATE: TROPICAL STORM HAGUPIT CONTINUES MOVING WEST AND AWAY FROM YAP STATE.

Tropical Storm Warning is cancelled for Ngulu and Yap proper in Yap State.

Movement: West-Northwest at 270 degrees at 10 mph

Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph

TS Hagupit is now about 115 miles west-southwest of Yap proper, continuing to move away from Yap State over the next few days.

Tropical Storm force southeast winds are no longer expected to continue at Yap and Ngulu, in addition to rainfall intensity expected to weaken considerably, as indicated by warming cloud tops along the northeastern flanks of Hagupit.

However, occasional force winds possible near showers gusts up to 40 mph the rest of the day.

Potentially hazardous surf and minor coastal inundation, along with some beach erosion is still expected the rest of today, with surf expected to drop below hazardous levels sometime tonight.