Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2014
Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at May 8, 2014, 12:47 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2014, 12:47 PM CDT (17:47 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2014, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
The radar
The San Juan radar (TJUA), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | AVE AMERICO MIRANDA NEAR REPARTO METROPOLITADO FLOODED. AVE DE DIEGO URB PUERTO NUEVO NEAR REST AURORITA FLOODED.AVE PONCE DE LEON NEAR AVE CHARDON FLOODED. AVE 65TH AT BUEN CONSEJO FLOODED. AVE PONCE DE LEON AT VILLA DE ORO FLOODED. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | FLOODED ROAD AT AVE DE DIEGO AND ROOSVELT...NEAR BANCO POPULAR AND PUMA GAS STATION. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | FLOODING AT RIVER IN RIO PIEDRAS AREA OF ANDALUCIAS HIGHER LEVELS. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | HOUSE FLOODED AT 1013 FORDHAM STREET URB UNIVERSITY GARDENS. HOUSE FLOODED AT STREET 9...NUM 604 PARCELAS HILL BROTHERS. HOUSE FLOODED AT URB LAS AMERICAS SAN SALVADOR STREET 962-A. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | ROAD FLOODED AT AVE SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMENTE. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | ROAD FLOODED AT CALLE 19 VILLA NEVARES. |
| May 8, 1:00 PM CDT | FLOOD | San Juan, PR | ROAD FLOODED AT URB EL VEDADO CALLE RODRIGO DE TRIANA NUM 115. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
635
WGCA52 TJSJ 081747
FFWSJU
PRC127-082045-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0001.140508T1747Z-140508T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
147 PM AST THU MAY 8 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY
IN PUERTO RICO
SAN JUAN
* UNTIL 445 PM AST
* AT 141 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SAN JUAN WITH
MOVEMENT NEARLY STATIONARY. RAIN GAUGES INDICATE THAT NEARLY TWO
INCHES PER HOUR ARE FALLING WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH HAS
RESULTED IN SHARP RISES ON THE RIO PIEDRAS.
FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING AVENUES...
KENNEDY...BARBOSA...MUNOZ RIVERA...ROOSEVELT AND DE DIEGO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 1846 6604 1839 6604 1839 6609 1847 6610
$$
ROSA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN2 follow-up statements
673
WGCA72 TJSJ 081839
FFSSJU
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
239 PM AST THU MAY 8 2014
PRC127-082045-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140508T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAN JUAN PR-
239 PM AST THU MAY 8 2014
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM AST FOR SAN
JUAN MUNICIPALITY...
AT 231 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THAT SHOWERS HAVE DECREASED IN INTENSITY OVER THE WARNED AREA AND
MOVED EASTWARD INTO CAROLINA. AT 2:22 PM...USGS GAUGES INDICATED THE
RIVER WAS AT 13.89 FEET AND STILL RISING AT HATO REY AND FLOOD STAGE
IS 15 FEET. EMERGENCY MANAGERS REPORTED THAT PINERIO AT THE
INTERSECTION WITH ANDALUCIA STREER AND AMERICO MIRANDA AVENUES WERE
FLOODED IN SAN JUAN.
FLOODING CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN THE FOLLOWING AVENUES...
DOMENECH...ROOSEVELT...MUNOZ RIVERA...BARBOSA AND KENNEDY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
&&
LAT...LON 1846 6604 1839 6604 1839 6609 1847 6610
$$
ROSA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN219
WGCA72 TJSJ 082044
FFSSJU
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
444 PM AST THU MAY 8 2014
PRC127-082054-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140508T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAN JUAN PR-
444 PM AST THU MAY 8 2014
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 445 PM AST FOR SAN JUAN
MUNICIPALITY...
THE SHOWERS HAVE DIMINISHED AND FLOOD WATERS ARE RECEDING. THE FLASH
FLOOD WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 1846 6604 1839 6604 1839 6609 1847 6610
$$
GV
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 11:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| May 8, 12:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| May 8, 1:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| May 8, 1:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr |
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Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2014Every flash flood warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.