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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS JSJ

November 28, 2015

NWS JSJ issued this small craft advisory at Nov 28, 2015, 10:29 PM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 28, 2015, 10:29 PM CST (04:29 UTC)
Expired: Nov 29, 2015, 9:00 AM CST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS JSJ

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS JSJ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 28, 10:17 PM CST, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 28, 10:17 PM CST, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 28, 3:55 AM CST, 18 hours 34 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
555 AM AST SAT NOV 28 2015

AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-291100-
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-
NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST-
WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS-
555 AM AST SAT NOV 28 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

.THUNDERSTORMS...THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN PUERTO RICO
AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR AND WESTERN PORTIONS.

.FLOODING...HEAVY RAINS COULD LEAD TO URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.

.WAVES...CHOPPY/ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE
LOCAL WATERS.

.RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
FOR THE NORTHERN COASTS OF MAINLAND PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES AND
CULEBRA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

AVAILABLE MOISTURE AND INCREASING INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE THE
CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER
INDIVIDUAL SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT FLOODING AND RIP
CURRENTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN.

AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-291100-
ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS-
555 AM AST SAT NOV 28 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

.WAVES...CHOPPY/ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE
LOCAL WATERS.

.RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
FOR SAINT THOMAS AND A MODERATE RISK ACROSS SOME BEACHES IN SAINT
CROIX.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

AVAILABLE MOISTURE AND INCREASING INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE THE
CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER
INDIVIDUAL SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RIP CURRENTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 28, 4:52 PM CST, 5 hours 37 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
652 PM AST SAT NOV 28 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0530 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CHARLOTTE AMALIE        18.34N 64.93W
11/28/2015                   SAINT THOMAS       VI   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATERFRONT MAIN STREET WAS FLOODED

0530 PM     DEBRIS FLOW      CHARLOTTE AMALIE        18.34N 64.93W
11/28/2015                   SAINT THOMAS       VI   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HEAVY RAIN RESULTED IN ROCKSLIDES NEAR ALTONA AREA.

0445 PM     DEBRIS FLOW      CHARLOTTE AMALIE        18.34N 64.93W
11/28/2015                   SAINT THOMAS       VI   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HEAVY RAIN RESULTED IN DEBRIS FLOW NEAR BOVONI AREA.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 28, 7:36 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	JSJ	3 hr
Nov 28, 9:02 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	JSJ	3 hr
Nov 29, 5:30 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	JSJ	60 min
Nov 28, 6:25 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JSJ	2 hr
Nov 28, 10:16 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JSJ	59 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.