Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Watches in 2009
Flash Flood Watch 6, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this flash flood watch at May 14, 2009, 4:22 AM CDT. It took effect at May 14, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 14, 2009, 4:22 AM CDT (09:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2009, 1:59 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
- Flood severity
- None
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS JSJ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at May 13, 3:18 PM CDT, 13 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 13, 3:18 PM CDT, 13 hours 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 5:53 AM CDT, 22 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 653 AM AST WED MAY 13 2009 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-141100- SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR- NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST- WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 653 AM AST WED MAY 13 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WET WEATHER CONTINUES WITH FREQUENT SHOWERS AND OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN PUERTO RICO IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IN WESTERN PUERTO RICO IN THE AFTERNOONS. SOILS ARE SATURATED AND MUDSLIDES ARE BECOMING COMMON. VERY HEAVY AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT SUFFICIENT RAIN WILL FALL TO CREATE NUISANCE FLOODING IN MUCH OF PUERTO RICOS URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS. SOME RIVERS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THE WET WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE NEXT 6 DAYS WITH FRIDAY AND TUESDAY APPEARING TO BE THE WETTEST. MUDSLIDES WILL CONTINUE TO PRESENT PROBLEMS THROUGHOUT THE ISLANDS STEEP TERRAIN...AND RIVER FLOODING MAY BE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY AND MORE LIKELY ON TUESDAY WITH NO DAY THIS WEEK EXCEPTED FROM POSSIBLE FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTER VIGILANCE IN AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WOULD BE APPRECIATED. AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-141100- ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 653 AM AST WED MAY 13 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE TODAY IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THE WET WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE NEXT 6 DAYS WITH FRIDAY AND TUESDAY APPEARING TO BE THE WETTEST. SOME NUISANCE FLOODING MAY BE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY WITH MORE EXTENSIVE URBAN AND GUT FLOODING POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTER VIGILANCE IN AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 9:11 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| May 14, 1:04 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JSJ | 116 min | |
| May 14, 2:08 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | JSJ | 24 hr |
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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.