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Rip Current Statement 57, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Oct 26, 2017, 7:44 PM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2017, 7:44 PM CDT (00:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2017, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
232 WHCA42 TJSJ 270044 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 844 PM AST THU OCT 26 2017 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-271000- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0057.171027T0044Z-171028T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA- 844 PM AST THU OCT 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST COASTS OF PUERTO RICO AND NORTH COAST OF CULEBRA. * TIMING...UNTIL 6 AM AST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL CARRY AWAY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS INTO OPEN WATERS. 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. && $$
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410 WHCA42 TJSJ 270800 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 400 AM AST FRI OCT 27 2017 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-271600- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-171028T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA- 400 AM AST FRI OCT 27 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST COASTS OF PUERTO RICO AND NORTH COAST OF CULEBRA. * TIMING...UNTIL 6 AM AST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL CARRY AWAY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS INTO OPEN WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
501 WHCA42 TJSJ 280128 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 928 PM AST FRI OCT 27 2017 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-280930- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-171028T2200Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA- 928 PM AST FRI OCT 27 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST COASTS OF PUERTO RICO AND NORTH COAST OF CULEBRA. * TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM AST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL CARRY AWAY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS INTO OPEN WATERS. 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. && $$
334 WHCA42 TJSJ 280713 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 313 AM AST SAT OCT 28 2017 PRZ008-280815- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-171028T2200Z/ NORTHWEST- 313 AM AST SAT OCT 28 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. RIP CURRENT RISK IS NOW MODERATE FOR THESE BEACHES. $$ PRZ001-002-005-012-281800- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-171028T2200Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-CULEBRA- 313 AM AST SAT OCT 28 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...NORTH CENTRAL TO NORTHEAST COASTS OF PUERTO RICO AND NORTH COAST OF CULEBRA. * TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM AST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL CARRY AWAY EVEN THE STRONGEST SWIMMERS INTO OPEN WATERS. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 10:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 24 hr | |
| Oct 27, 10:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 24 hr | |
| Oct 27, 3:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr |
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