Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2011
Flash Flood Warning 80, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Jul 14, 2011, 3:04 PM 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
- Jul 14, 2011, 3:04 PM CDT (20:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2011, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
The radar
The San Juan radar (TJUA), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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WGCA52 TJSJ 142004
FFWSJU
PRC029-089-119-142300-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0080.110714T2004Z-110714T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
404 PM AST THU JUL 14 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES
IN PUERTO RICO
LUQUILLO
CANOVANAS
RIO GRANDE
* UNTIL 700 PM AST
* AT 354 PM AST...WEATHER DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY SHOWER
ACTIVITY ACROSS PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF THEM WITH EMBEDDED HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS RAINFALL IN ADDITION TO
THE RAINFALL THAT HAS ALREADY OCCURRED...WILL RESULT IN RAPID RISES
ON RIVERS AND CREEKS ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RESIDENTS IN FLOOD
PRONE AREAS SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY AND NEVER TRY
TO CROSS A FLOODED ROADWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 1844 6589 1837 6570 1829 6579 1832 6590
$$
MARTINEZ
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN1 follow-up statement
783
WGCA72 TJSJ 142252
FFSSJU
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
652 PM AST THU JUL 14 2011
PRC029-089-119-142302-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.FF.W.0080.000000T0000Z-110714T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LUQUILLO PR-CANOVANAS PR-RIO GRANDE PR-
652 PM AST THU JUL 14 2011
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM AST FOR RIO
GRANDE...CANOVANAS AND LUQUILLO MUNICIPALITIES...
RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS ACROSS THESE AREAS SHOULD HOWEVER BE ALERT TO
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND ALLOW TIME FOR STREAMS...CREEKS AND
RIVERS TO RETURN TO NORMAL LEVELS.
LAT...LON 1844 6589 1837 6570 1829 6579 1832 6590
$$
OMS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUANThe office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 9:32 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 12:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 12:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 11:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 11:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| Jul 14, 12:11 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| Jul 14, 1:15 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | JSJ | 60 min | |
| Jul 14, 1:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 2:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 2:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Jul 14, 2:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Jul 14, 2:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 3:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jul 14, 5:32 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.