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Rip Current Statement 42, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Jul 19, 2017, 3:11 AM CDT. It took effect at Jul 19, 2017, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2017, 3:11 AM CDT (08:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 19, 2017, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 20, 2017, 3:03 AM CDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
770 WHCA42 TJSJ 190811 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 411 AM AST WED JUL 19 2017 PRZ003-005-007-008-011-VIZ002-191615- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.170719T1000Z-170720T1000Z/ SOUTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST-SOUTHWEST- ST CROIX- 411 AM AST WED JUL 19 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST TO NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AND ST CROIX BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
3 follow-up statements
251 WHCA42 TJSJ 191805 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 205 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 PRZ003-005-007-011-191915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-170720T1000Z/ SOUTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-PONCE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST- 205 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK FOR THESE AREAS. $$ PRZ008-VIZ002-200400- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-170720T1000Z/ NORTHWEST-ST CROIX- 205 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTHWEST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AND ST CROIX BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
285 WHCA42 TJSJ 192350 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 750 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 PRZ008-200100- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-170720T1000Z/ NORTHWEST- 750 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK FOR THE NORTHWEST COAST OF PUERTO RICO. $$ VIZ002-201000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-170720T1000Z/ ST CROIX- 750 PM AST WED JUL 19 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF ST CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
870 WHCA42 TJSJ 200803 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 403 AM AST THU JUL 20 2017 VIZ002-200915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-170720T1000Z/ ST CROIX- 403 AM AST THU JUL 20 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. $$
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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.