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Flash Flood Warning 129, NWS JSJ

September 27, 2005

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Sep 27, 2005, 4:08 PM CDT. 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 outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 27, 2005, 4:08 PM CDT (21:08 UTC)
Expired: Sep 28, 2005, 10:00 AM CDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS JSJ
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

The text

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

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 272111
FFWSJU
PRC135-272300-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
508 PM AST TUE SEP 27 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF
     TOA ALTA

* UNTIL 700 PM AST

* AT 505 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL 
ESTIMATES INDICATED AROUND THREE INCHES OF RAIN ALREADY FALLEN FROM 
A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RIO
  LAJAS...SAN JOSE...TOA ALTA...PAJAROS...GALATEO AND CANDELARIA.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF NEAR AN 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 RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RAPID RISES IN
RIVER LEVELS ARE LIKELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING
WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 1836 6627 1838 6624 1838 6621 1836 6621
      1833 6624 1833 6627

$$

RIVERA

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 27, 4:16 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JSJ		2 hr
Sep 27, 6:36 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JSJ		20 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2005 Every 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.