Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2008
Flash Flood Warning 49, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Sep 21, 2008, 8:22 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 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 21, 2008, 8:22 AM CDT (13:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 21, 2008, 11:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGCA52 TJSJ 211322
FFWSJU
PRC029-037-053-077-085-089-103-119-211615-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0049.080921T1322Z-080921T1615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
922 AM AST SUN SEP 21 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
IN PUERTO RICO
JUNCOS
LAS PIEDRAS
LUQUILLO
NAGUABO
CEIBA
CANOVANAS
FAJARDO
RIO GRANDE
* UNTIL 12:15 PM AST
* AT 9:15 AM AST...NWS DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED ANOTHER BAND OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING IN ACROSS THE FAJARDO AREA AND SHIFTING
WESTWARD INTO LUQUILLO AND RIO GRANDE...PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL.
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND TWO INCHES HAVE OCCURRED IN THE
PAST HOUR...AND LOCAL RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE RESPONDING WITH RAPID
RISES.
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 1827 6575 1823 6589 1843 6583 1838 6561
1821 6561 1818 6573
$$
SSThe office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 7:53 PM CDT | Marine Weather Statement | JSJ | 57 hr | |
| Sep 21, 1:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 4:00 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | JSJ | 69 hr | |
| Sep 21, 4:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 6 hr | |
| Sep 21, 6:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 6 hr | |
| Sep 21, 7:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 7:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 9:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 10:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 1:03 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | JSJ | 16 hr | |
| Sep 21, 1:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| Sep 21, 1:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| Sep 21, 5:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 4 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2008Every flash flood warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.