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Areal Flood Advisory 310, NWS JSJ

October 18, 2016

NWS JSJ issued this areal flood advisory at Oct 18, 2016, 1:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 18, 2016, 1:17 PM CDT (18:17 UTC)
Expired
Oct 18, 2016, 4:15 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ
Area
Storm-based polygon

The radar

The San Juan radar (TJUA), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted.

948 
WGCA82 TJSJ 181817
FLSSJU

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
217 PM AST TUE OCT 18 2016

PRC001-009-043-059-075-111-113-133-149-182115-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0310.161018T1817Z-161018T2115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ADJUNTAS PR-PENUELAS PR-JUANA DIAZ PR-PONCE PR-GUAYANILLA PR-
VILLALBA PR-COAMO PR-AIBONITO PR-SANTA ISABEL PR-
217 PM AST TUE OCT 18 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  ADJUNTAS MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  PENUELAS MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  JUANA DIAZ MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  PONCE MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  GUAYANILLA MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  VILLALBA MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  COAMO MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  AIBONITO MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...
  SANTA ISABEL MUNICIPALITY IN PUERTO RICO...

* UNTIL 515 PM AST

* AT 210 PM AST...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
  THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND
  SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THIS AREA. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS OVER THE
  COASTAL WATERS WILL MOVE OVER THESE MUNICIPALITIES DURING THE NEXT
  HOUR OR SO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.


LAT...LON 1799 6646 1797 6656 1798 6676 1801 6677
      1798 6681 1797 6681 1798 6678 1797 6679
      1795 6685 1815 6678 1813 6642 1817 6644
      1817 6633 1813 6632 1812 6628 1808 6626
      1805 6631 1798 6634 1794 6639

$$

JFR
1 follow-up statement
168 
WGCA82 TJSJ 182122
FLSSJU

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
522 PM AST TUE OCT 18 2016

PRC001-009-043-059-075-111-113-133-149-182131-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.FA.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161018T2115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ADJUNTAS PR-PENUELAS PR-JUANA DIAZ PR-PONCE PR-GUAYANILLA PR-
VILLALBA PR-COAMO PR-AIBONITO PR-SANTA ISABEL PR-
522 PM AST TUE OCT 18 2016

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 515 PM AST FOR ADJUNTAS...
PENUELAS...JUANA DIAZ...PONCE...GUAYANILLA...VILLALBA...COAMO...
AIBONITO AND SANTA ISABEL MUNICIPALITIES...

THE HIGH WATER IS RECEDING...AND IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A
THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED ANY ROAD CLOSURES.

THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...AND FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE
A THREAT.

LAT...LON 1799 6646 1797 6656 1798 6676 1801 6677
      1798 6681 1797 6681 1798 6678 1797 6679
      1795 6685 1815 6678 1813 6642 1817 6644
      1817 6633 1813 6632 1812 6628 1808 6626
      1805 6631 1798 6634 1794 6639

$$

FIGUEROA

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 17, 8:12 PM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryJSJ32 hr
Oct 18, 3:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ93 min
Oct 18, 3:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ78 min
Oct 18, 5:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ83 min
Oct 18, 5:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ2 hr
Oct 18, 5:42 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 18, 6:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ62 min
Oct 18, 7:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ74 min
Oct 18, 7:14 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ5 hr
Oct 18, 8:45 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ2 hr
Oct 18, 9:30 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ2 hr
Oct 18, 9:50 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ2 hr
Oct 18, 10:47 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 18, 11:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ59 min
Oct 18, 12:14 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ4 hr
Oct 18, 12:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 18, 2:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 18, 4:07 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ9 hr
Oct 18, 4:18 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ3 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Puerto Rico, 2016Every areal flood advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.