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Rip Current Statement 50, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Sep 4, 2017, 5:03 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 4, 2017, 5:03 AM CDT (10:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2017, 8:58 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
642 WHCA42 TJSJ 041003 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 603 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION PRZ001-005-041815- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170904T1000Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0050.170904T1003Z-170905T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTH CENTRAL- 603 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION...SAN JUAN AND VICINITY AS WELL AS THE NORTH CENTRAL. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM AST MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS OUT TO SEA. 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. && $$ PRZ008-041815- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0050.170904T1003Z-170905T1000Z/ NORTHWEST- 603 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION... * TIMING... * IMPACTS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
2 follow-up statements
064 WHCA42 TJSJ 041005 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 605 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION PRZ001-005-008-041815- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0050.000000T0000Z-170905T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 605 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...SAN JUAN AND VICINITY AS WELL AS THE NORTH CENTRAL. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM AST MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS OUT TO SEA. 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. && $$
986 WHCA42 TJSJ 041358 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 958 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 PRZ001-005-008-041500- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0050.000000T0000Z-170905T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 958 AM AST MON SEP 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 10:07 AM CDT | Hurricane Watch | JSJ | 13 hr | |
| Sep 4, 11:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 4, 11:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Sep 4, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JSJ | 94 min | |
| Sep 4, 1:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr |
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