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Flash Flood Warning 72, NWS JSJ

June 25, 2005

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Jun 25, 2005, 3:13 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jun 25, 2005, 3:13 PM CDT (20:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2005, 9:15 AM CDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS JSJ
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 25, 7:34 PM CDT	FLOOD	Carolina, PR	STREET FLOODING ALONG PARTS OF ISLA VERDE AVENUE
Jun 25, 7:42 PM CDT	FLOOD	San Juan, PR	INTERSECTION IN CONDADO ALONG ASHFORD AVENUE AND DORAL BANK IS FLOODED.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The text

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

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 252015
FFWSJU
PRC031-033-061-127-139-252215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
413 PM AST SAT JUN 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
  IN PUERTO RICO
     CAROLINA
     SAN JUAN
     TRUJILLO ALTO
     GUAYNABO
     CATANO

* UNTIL 615 PM AST

* AT 412 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING WEST NORTHWEST 
ACROSS THE AREA. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAN JUAN...
  GUAYNABO AND CAROLINA.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 
AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING 
OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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 1841 6596 1833 6601 1836 6614 1851 6615

$$

RM

1 follow-up statement

000 
WGCA72 TJSJ 252122
FFSSJU

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
521 PM AST SAT JUN 25 2005

PRC031-033-061-127-139-252131-
CAROLINA-SAN JUAN-TRUJILLO ALTO-GUAYNABO-CATANO-
521 PM AST SAT JUN 25 2005

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
IN PUERTO RICO
     CAROLINA...SAN JUAN...TRUJILLO ALTO...GUAYNABO AND CATANO

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT AFFECTED THE WARNING AREA EARLIER 
HAVE MOVED WEST NORTHWEST AND WEAKENED. 

LAT...LON 1841 6596 1833 6601 1836 6614 1851 6615

$$

RM

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 2:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JSJ		18 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; local storm reports from the same archive.