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Flash Flood Warning 26, NWS JSJ

June 19, 2017

NWS JSJ issued this flash flood warning at Jun 19, 2017, 2:13 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
Jun 19, 2017, 2:13 PM CDT (19:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2017, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

The radar

The San Juan radar (TJUA), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted.

070 
WGCA52 TJSJ 191913
FFWSJU
PRC003-005-099-192215-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0026.170619T1913Z-170619T2215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service San Juan PR
313 PM AST MON JUN 19 2017

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Aguada Municipality in Puerto Rico...
  Moca Municipality in Puerto Rico...
  Aguadilla Municipality in Puerto Rico...

* Until 615 PM AST

* At 311 PM AST, Emergency management officials reported tributaries 
  from Rio Culebrinas out of its banks in Aguada at road PR-417 and 
  PR-4417. Very heavy rainfall continues across and along the Rio 
  Culebrinas basin.  Up to three inches of rain have already fallen. 
  Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Moca, Aguada, Aguadilla and Luyando. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 1838 6705 1832 6707 1834 6718 1840 6719
      1842 6716

$$

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1 follow-up statement
988 
WGCA72 TJSJ 192213
FFSSJU

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
613 PM AST MON JUN 19 2017

PRC003-005-099-192222-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.FF.W.0026.000000T0000Z-170619T2215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Aguada PR-Moca PR-Aguadilla PR-
613 PM AST MON JUN 19 2017

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR AGUADA...MOCA AND AGUADILLA
MUNICIPALITIES WILL EXPIRE AT 615 PM AST...

The heavy rain has ended. However, Rio Culebrinas continues out of 
its banks. As a result, a Flood Warning along Rio Culebrinas will be 
issue shortly. 

LAT...LON 1838 6705 1832 6707 1834 6718 1840 6719
      1842 6716

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 7:51 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ14 hr
Jun 19, 3:11 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ70 hr
Jun 19, 11:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ5 hr
Jun 19, 12:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ113 min
Jun 19, 2:31 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ119 min
Jun 19, 2:56 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ2 hr
Jun 19, 4:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ82 min
Jun 19, 5:17 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Jun 19, 5:19 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ17 hr
Jun 19, 5:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ41 min
Jun 19, 6:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJSJ3 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.