Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS JSJ

Issued

Apr 29, 2004, 4:59 PM CDT (21:59 UTC)

Expired

Apr 30, 2004, 11:00 AM CDT

In force

18 hr

Issued by

NWS JSJ

Area

Whole counties

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 292214 CCA
FFWSJU
PRC067-121-125-300000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED...CORRECTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
559 PM AST THU APR 29 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES OF PUERTO RICO

     HORMIGUEROS...SAN GERMAN AND SABANA GRANDE

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

* UNTIL 800 PM AST

* AT 555 PM AST...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 
WARNING AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT AT LEAST 4 TO 6 INCHES 
OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER PARTS OF THE WARNING AREA SINCE 230 PM AND 
IT CONTINUED TO RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL AGGRAVATE ONGOING 
FLOODING AND RESULT IN NEW FLASH FLOODING. MUDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE 
OVER AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.

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 AFFECT 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.

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BCS

Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2004Every flash flood warning in 2004

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