Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 1, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2011, 3:22 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2011, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2011, 10:32 AM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
324 WWCA72 TJSJ 050822 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 422 AM AST TUE APR 5 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS OCCURRING ABOVE 2000 FEET... PRZ006-007-009-051630- /O.NEW.TJSJ.WI.Y.0001.110405T0822Z-110405T1900Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-WESTERN INTERIOR- 422 AM AST TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION IS RESULTING IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF PUERTO RICO. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE. TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOUNTAINS PASSES. && $$ ROSA
1 follow-up statement
084 WWCA72 TJSJ 051532 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1132 AM AST TUE APR 5 2011 ...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS... PRZ006-007-009-051645- /O.CAN.TJSJ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110405T1900Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-WESTERN INTERIOR- 1132 AM AST TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE GENERALLY SUBSIDED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET. RECENT UPPER AIR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET INDICATED THAT THE SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AT LESS THAN 25 MPH. NEVERTHELESS... HIGHER GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AT LEAST THOUGH TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 3:39 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | JSJ | 4 min |
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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.