Alert archive / U.S. Virgin Islands / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 3, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this wind advisory at Apr 14, 2012, 10:31 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2012, 10:31 PM CDT (03:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2012, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
380 WWCA72 TJSJ 150331 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1131 PM AST SAT APR 14 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... PRZ001-002-004>006-008>010-012-013-VIZ001-002-151145- /O.NEW.TJSJ.WI.Y.0003.120415T0331Z-120415T1500Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-NORTH CENTRAL- CENTRAL INTERIOR-NORTHWEST-WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY- CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 1131 PM AST SAT APR 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST SUNDAY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ESPECIALLY OVER ELEVATED TERRAIN AND OVER SAINT THOMAS. SHELTERED AREAS LIKE VALLEYS WILL SEE SIGNIFICANT LESS WINDS. * IMPACTS...MINOR WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE MAINLY TO WEAKENED TREES AND LOOSE OBJECTS. SOME TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK OFF AND SMALL TREES GET BLOWN OVER. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
149 WWCA72 TJSJ 150930 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 530 AM AST SUN APR 15 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING... PRZ001-002-004>006-008>010-012-013-VIZ001-002-151500- /O.CON.TJSJ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120415T1500Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-NORTH CENTRAL- CENTRAL INTERIOR-NORTHWEST-WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY- CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 530 AM AST SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ESPECIALLY OVER ELEVATED TERRAIN AND OVER SAINT THOMAS. SHELTERED AREAS LIKE VALLEYS WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT LESS WINDS. * IMPACTS...MINOR WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE MAINLY TO WEAKENED TREES AND LOOSE OBJECTS. SOME TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK OFF AND SMALL TREES BLOWN OVER. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE. TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOUNTAINS PASSES. && $$
952 WWCA72 TJSJ 151509 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1109 AM AST SUN APR 15 2012 PRZ001-002-004>006-008>010-012-013-VIZ001-002-151615- /O.EXP.TJSJ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120415T1500Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-NORTH CENTRAL- CENTRAL INTERIOR-NORTHWEST-WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY- CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 1109 AM AST SUN APR 15 2012 ...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE LOCAL ISLANDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EXPOSED AREAS AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ BCS
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 9:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 119 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.