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Wind Advisory 2, NWS JSJ

February 12, 2018

NWS JSJ issued this wind advisory at Feb 12, 2018, 6:55 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 12, 2018, 7:00 AM CST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 12, 2018, 6:55 AM CST (12:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2018, 7:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 13, 2018, 4:00 PM CST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

367 
WWCA72 TJSJ 121255
NPWSJU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
855 AM AST Mon Feb 12 2018

...Strong gusty winds expected today...

.Strong winds at lower levels will spread inland along the coastal
plains and downward from the layers just above the surface to
create winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph.

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ001-002-122200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.WI.Y.0002.180212T1300Z-180212T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
St Croix-
Including the cities of Bayamon, Carolina, Catano, Guaynabo, 
San Juan, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Tujillo Alto, Ceiba, Canovanas, 
Fajardo, Humacao, Loiza, Luquillo, Naguabo, Rio Grande, Arroyo, 
Guayama, Maunabo, Patillas, Salinas, Yabucoa, Arecibo, 
Barceloneta, Dorado, Florida, Manati, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, 
Aguadilla, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Quebradillas, Culebra, 
Vieques, Anna's Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East,
Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, 
Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place
855 AM AST Mon Feb 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 6 PM AST this evening. 

* TIMING...This morning and this afternoon.

* WINDS...25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown away. Some limited tree
  damage possible. High profile vehicles may experience 
  difficulty in driving. Unstable objects may topple. Equipment 
  operators may experience safety risks with high baskets or 
  ladder extensions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 mph or more are expected. 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
281 
WWCA72 TJSJ 122134
NPWSJU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
534 PM AST Mon Feb 12 2018

...Strong gusty winds expected through Tuesday...

.Strong winds at lower levels will spread inland along the
coastal plains and downward from the layers just above the
surface to create winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts as high as 40 
mph.

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ001-002-132200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
St Croix-
Including the cities of Bayamon, Carolina, Catano, Guaynabo, 
San Juan, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Tujillo Alto, Ceiba, Canovanas, 
Fajardo, Humacao, Loiza, Luquillo, Naguabo, Rio Grande, Arroyo, 
Guayama, Maunabo, Patillas, Salinas, Yabucoa, Arecibo, 
Barceloneta, Dorado, Florida, Manati, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, 
Aguadilla, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Quebradillas, Culebra, 
Vieques, Anna's Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East,
Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, 
Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place
534 PM AST Mon Feb 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST TUESDAY...

* TIMING...Through Tuesday afternoon.

* WINDS...20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown away. Some limited tree 
  damage possible. High profile vehicles may experience 
  difficulty in driving. Unstable objects may topple. Equipment 
  operators may experience safety risks with high baskets or 
  ladder extensions. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 mph or more are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for
high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
529 
WWCA72 TJSJ 130840
NPWSJU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
440 AM AST Tue Feb 13 2018

...Strong gusty winds expected through this evening...

.Strong winds at lower levels will continue to prevail,
therefore continue to expect winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts
as high as 40 mph.

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ001-002-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
St Croix-
Including the cities of Bayamon, Carolina, Catano, Guaynabo, 
San Juan, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Tujillo Alto, Ceiba, Canovanas, 
Fajardo, Humacao, Loiza, Luquillo, Naguabo, Rio Grande, Arroyo, 
Guayama, Maunabo, Patillas, Salinas, Yabucoa, Arecibo, 
Barceloneta, Dorado, Florida, Manati, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, 
Aguadilla, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Quebradillas, Culebra, 
Vieques, Anna's Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East,
Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, 
Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place
440 AM AST Tue Feb 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* WINDS...20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown away. Some limited tree 
  damage possible. High profile vehicles may experience 
  difficulty in driving. Unstable objects may topple. Equipment 
  operators may experience safety risks with high baskets or 
  ladder extensions. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 mph or more are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for
high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 12, 3:25 AM CSTRed Flag WarningJSJ12 hr
Feb 12, 7:54 AM CSTRip Current StatementJSJ3 days

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Sources

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