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Wind Advisory 4, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this wind advisory at Feb 20, 2018, 3:27 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 20, 2018, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2018, 3:27 AM CST (09:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 20, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2018, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
455 WWCA72 TJSJ 200927 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 527 AM AST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...Strong winds continue over the Virgin Islands and Vieques... .High pressure in the western Atlantic will produce sustained winds that will reach or exceed 25 mph across the U.S. Virgin islands and Vieques. PRZ013-VIZ001-002-201730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.WI.Y.0004.180220T1200Z-180220T2200Z/ Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- Including the cities of Vieques, Anna's Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East, Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place 527 AM AST Tue Feb 20 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...from 8 AM to 6 PM AST. * WINDS...15 to 25 mph with gusts possible up to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown away, tarps or awnings may be damaged. Bucket truck operations may become hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 mph and greater are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Snell
1 follow-up statement
768 WWCA72 TJSJ 201450 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1050 AM AST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...Strong winds continue over the Virgin Islands and Vieques... .High pressure in the western Atlantic will produce sustained winds that will reach or exceed 25 mph across the U.S. Virgin islands and Vieques. PRZ013-VIZ001-002-202200- /O.CON.TJSJ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180220T2200Z/ Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- Including the cities of Vieques, Anna's Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East, Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place 1050 AM AST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...through this evening. * WINDS...15 to 25 mph with gusts possible up to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown away, tarps or awnings may be damaged. Bucket truck operations may become hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 mph and greater are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
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Sources
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