National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Territory of American Samoa


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American Samoa, a group of islands in the mid-South Pacific, is located 2300 miles south-southwest of Honolulu. American Samoa has a land area of 76 square miles and approximately 68,688 residents (est. 2002), most of whom live on the island of Tutuila. Since American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States, its citizens are U.S. nationals who are able to freely enter the United States. The territory has an important tuna processing industry and its capital, Pago Pago, has a great natural harbor with dry dock and port facilities. The government is the biggest employer in American Samoa.

Information adapted from Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL).


Climate Information for American Samoa:

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[_Am._Samoa_] [_Chuuk_] [_CNMI_] [_Guam_] [_Hawaii_]
[ Kosrae ] [_Marshalls_] [_Palau_] [_Pohnpei_] [_Yap_]