Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Wind Advisories in 2012

Wind Advisory 4, NWS JSJ

August 23, 2012

NWS JSJ issued this wind advisory at Aug 23, 2012, 10:11 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 23, 2012, 10:11 PM CDT (03:11 UTC)
Expired
Aug 24, 2012, 4:30 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

081 
WWCA72 TJSJ 240311
NPWSJU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1111 PM AST THU AUG 23 2012

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY FRIDAY...

PRZ003-006-007-009-011>013-VIZ001-002-241115-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.WI.Y.0004.120824T0311Z-120824T1500Z/
SOUTHEAST-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-WESTERN INTERIOR-
SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
ST CROIX-
1111 PM AST THU AUG 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT CABO
  ROJO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THIS EVENING WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  45 MPH. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHWEST PUERTO RICO AND HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE SMALL TREE LIMBS TO COME DOWN
  AND SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S VIRGIN ISLANDS.

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
116 
WWCA72 TJSJ 240930
NPWSJU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
530 AM AST FRI AUG 24 2012

...WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED ACROSS THE REGION...

PRZ003-006-007-009-011>013-VIZ001-002-241030-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120824T1500Z/
SOUTHEAST-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-WESTERN INTERIOR-
SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
ST CROIX-
530 AM AST FRI AUG 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE PEAKED ACROSS THE REGION AND ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE
QUICKLY THIS MORNING.

$$

ROSA

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 23, 10:25 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ40 hr
Aug 23, 10:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ10 hr
Aug 23, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ81 min
Aug 23, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ5 hr
Aug 24, 3:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ110 min
Aug 24, 3:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ116 min
Aug 24, 5:54 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ111 min
Aug 24, 6:34 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Aug 24, 7:21 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ6 hr
Aug 24, 7:28 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ2 hr
Aug 24, 7:43 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Aug 24, 8:01 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ7 hr
Aug 24, 8:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ7 hr
Aug 24, 9:25 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ2 hr
Aug 24, 9:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ5 hr
Aug 24, 10:22 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ113 min
Aug 24, 11:52 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Aug 24, 11:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Aug 24, 12:18 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ117 min
Aug 24, 1:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ119 min

Nearby

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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.