Flash Flood Warning 27, NWS JSJ

Issued

Apr 23, 2007, 7:19 AM CDT (12:19 UTC)

In effect from

Apr 23, 2007, 7:24 AM CDT

Expired

Oct 27, 2007, 7:45 PM CDT

In force

188 days

Issued by

NWS JSJ

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Flood severity

None

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000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 231222
FFWSJU
PRC013-017-065-231515-

HERE 819 AM AST THERE

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
819 AM AST MON APR 23 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  IN PUERTO RICO
     BARCELONETA
     HATILLO
     ARECIBO

* UNTIL 1115 AM AST

* AT 817 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE 
BARCELONETA...ARECIBO AND HATILLO MUNICIPALITIES. 

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

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

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.

LAT...LON 1839 6680 1842 6656 1851 6656 1854 6683

$$

RM

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 272050
FFWSJU
PRC015-025-035-057-095-109-129-151-280045-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0027.071027T2047Z-071028T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
447 PM AST SAT OCT 27 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO
     CAGUAS
     CAYEY
     SAN LORENZO
     ARROYO
     PATILLAS
     MAUNABO
     GUAYAMA
     YABUCOA

* UNTIL 845 PM AST

* AT 445 PM AST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING   
  ON    CUATRO CALLE OF ARROYO ON HIGHWAY 3 OVER THE WARNED          
  AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS AMASSING JUST SOUTH OF THE WARNED   
  AREA AND ROADS AND RIVERS WILL SOON BECOME FILLED TO BEYOND        
  CAPACITY WITH FLOOD WATERS.


* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PATILLAS...
  YABUCOA...SAN LORENZO...PLAYITA AND MARTORELL...IN SAN             
  LORENZO...SAN SALVADOR AND QUEBRADA HONDA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS
AND LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

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.

LAT...LON 1822 6598 1813 6593 1804 6579 1797 6597
      1795 6620 1809 6617 1817 6608
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 330DEG 12KT 1801 6595

$$

SNELL

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