Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2000

Flash Flood Warning 60, NWS JSJ

November 2, 2000

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Nov 2, 2000, 2:32 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 2, 2000, 2:32 PM CST (20:32 UTC)
Expired
Nov 3, 2000, 8:30 AM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ
Area
Whole counties

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 022044 COR
FFWJSJ
PRC019-045-105-022230-

BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED.CORRECTED EXP TIME AND PRC CODES
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
432 PM AST THU NOV 2 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
  IN PUERTO RICO
     NARANJITO
     BARRANQUITAS
     COMERIO

* UNTIL 630 PM AST

* AT 426 PM AST...STATE CIVIL DEFENSE INDICATED FLOODING IN PROGRESS
ACROSS THE WARNING AREA WITH MOST OF THE SMALL STREAM OUT OF THEIR
BANKS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA FOR THE NEXT
HOUR.

  THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS...STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES WITHIN
  THE WARNING AREA.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS
BEEN REPORTED. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND AND TAKE THE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD FLOOD WATERS THREATEN YOUR AREA. MOTORISTS AND
PEDESTRIANS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS AND AREAS...AS
YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE MIGHT BE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS. PERSONS IN
LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM
LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.

15

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 2, 2:32 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ17 hr
Nov 2, 3:17 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ18 hr
Nov 2, 3:58 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ18 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2000Every flash flood warning in 2000

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.