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Flash Flood Warning 63, NWS JSJ

May 27, 2005

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at May 27, 2005, 12:23 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: May 27, 2005, 12:23 PM CDT (17:23 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2005, 6:30 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 271724
FFWSJU
PRC027-099-131-271930-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
123 PM AST FRI MAY 27 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
  IN PUERTO RICO
     MOCA
     SAN SEBASTIAN
     CAMUY

* UNTIL 330 PM AST

* AT 119 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND TWO INCHES 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 1833 6710 1843 6707 1836 6702 1836 6690
      1849 6688 1849 6682 1849 6682 1836 6682
      1833 6688 1825 6690

$$

RIVERA

1 follow-up statement

000 
WGCA72 TJSJ 271933
FFSSJU
PRC027-099-131-272030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
330 PM AST FRI MAY 27 2005

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED EARLIER FOR THE MUNICIPALITIES OF

     MOCA
     SAN SEBASTIAN
     CAMUY

...HAS EXPIRED...

AT 320 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
THAT THE HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING OVER THESE MUNICIPALITIES HAVE 
DISSIPATED. 

FOR THIS REASON THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MUNICIPALITIES ABOVE 
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

RIVERA

Nearby

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Sources

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