Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2005

Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS JSJ

January 19, 2005

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Jan 19, 2005, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 19 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
Jan 19, 2005, 6:00 PM CST (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 20, 2005, 1:00 PM CST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ
Area
Whole counties

The text

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

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 200016
FFWSJU
PRC037-053-103-200300-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTION...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
800 PM AST WED JAN 19 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

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

     NAGUABO
     CEIBA
     FAJARDO

* UNTIL 1100 PM AST

* AT 801 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY PRECIPITATION WITH AN ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF OVER 
THREE INCHES DURING THE LAST HOUR.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LUIS M.
  CINTRON...FAJARDO...CEIBA AND AGUAS CLARAS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 
AREA.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

$$

RIVERA

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 19, 6:40 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ18 hr
Jan 19, 7:20 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ20 hr
Jan 19, 8:55 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ19 hr
Jan 19, 9:05 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ19 hr
Jan 20, 12:00 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningJSJ19 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2005Every flash flood warning in 2005

Sources

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