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Flash Flood Warning 137, NWS JSJ

October 10, 2017

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Oct 10, 2017, 7:46 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2017, 7:46 PM CDT (00:46 UTC)
Expired
Oct 10, 2017, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

The text

As transmitted.

957 
WGCA52 TJSJ 110046
FFWSJU
PRC145-110345-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0137.171011T0046Z-171011T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service San Juan PR
846 PM AST TUE OCT 10 2017

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Eastern Vega Baja Municipality in Puerto Rico...

* Until 1145 PM AST

* At 844 PM AST, USGS river sensor continues to indicate Rio Cibuco 
  out of its bank. When the sensor surpass its flood stage route 2 
  between Vega Baja and Vega Alta are affected as well as route 675 
  and 676 which may also be impassable. Flash flooding is expected 
  to continue.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 1850 6636 1849 6635 1845 6636 1843 6635
      1842 6636 1837 6638 1838 6641 1845 6639
      1849 6640

$$

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1 follow-up statement
076 
WGCA72 TJSJ 110342
FFSSJU

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1142 PM AST TUE OCT 10 2017

PRC145-110350-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.FF.W.0137.000000T0000Z-171011T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Vega Baja PR-
1142 PM AST TUE OCT 10 2017

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN VEGA BAJA MUNICIPALITY WILL
EXPIRE AT 1145 PM AST...

The heavy rain has ended. Flash flooding is no longer expected, but 
soils remain very moist and minimal rain amounts will cause 
additional flooding concerns. Conditions will need to be monitored 
closely over the coming hours. Please continue to heed any remaining 
road closures.

LAT...LON 1850 6636 1849 6635 1845 6636 1843 6635
      1842 6636 1837 6638 1838 6641 1845 6639
      1849 6640

$$

Hernandez

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ2 hr
Oct 10, 7:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 10, 7:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Oct 10, 8:27 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 10, 8:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 10, 10:21 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ84 min
Oct 10, 10:46 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ119 min
Oct 10, 11:55 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ95 min
Oct 11, 1:37 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ83 min
Oct 11, 10:49 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 12:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 1:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 1:45 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 1:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 1:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ32 min
Oct 11, 1:59 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 2:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ28 min
Oct 11, 2:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ23 min
Oct 11, 2:19 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ116 min
Oct 11, 2:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ50 min
Oct 11, 2:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ33 min
Oct 11, 2:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ43 min
Oct 11, 2:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ22 min
Oct 11, 2:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ34 min
Oct 11, 2:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 3:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ57 min
Oct 11, 3:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 3:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 3:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 4:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 4:13 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ3 hr
Oct 11, 4:16 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ119 min
Oct 11, 4:18 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningJSJ117 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.