Flash Flood Warning 36, NWS JSJ

Issued

Nov 7, 2001, 3:21 PM CST (21:21 UTC)

Expired

Nov 8, 2001, 10:15 AM CST

In force

19 hr

Issued by

NWS JSJ

Area

Whole counties

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 072123
FFWSJU

PRC007-013-017-021-025-029-031-033-037-039-047-051-053-054-061-063-
077-085-087-089-091-101-103-105-119-127-135-137-139-143-145-080015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
521 PM AST WED NOV 7 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
  IN PUERTO RICO
     DORADO
     CANOVANAS
     CAROLINA
     CIALES
     CAGUAS
     COROZAL
     MANATI
     FLORIDA
     AGUAS BUENAS
     BARCELONETA
     JUNCOS
     GURABO
     LUQUILLO
     NAGUABO
     NARANJITO
     MOROVIS
     SAN JUAN
     TOA ALTA
     TRUJILLO ALTA
     VEGA ALTA
     LAS PIEDRAS
     BAYAMON
     CEIBA
     FAJARDO
     GUAYNABO
     ARECIBO
     CATANO
     VEGA BAJA
     LOIZA
     RIO GRANDE
     TOA BAJA

* UNTIL 815 PM AST

* AT 512 PM AST...NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ALONG 
NORTH COASTAL MUNICIPALITIES FROM BARCELONETA TO FAJARDO...MOVING 
SOUTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH. WEATHER SPOTTERS ACROSS THE AREA WERE 
REPORTING AREAS OF COPIOUS RAINFALL AND RAPIDLY RISING CREEKS AND 
STREAMS.

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.

Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2001Every flash flood warning in 2001

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