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Rip Current Statement 34, NWS JSJ

September 10, 2019

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Sep 10, 2019, 3:22 AM CDT. It took effect at Sep 10, 2019, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 10, 2019, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 10, 2019, 5:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 10, 2019, 7:20 PM CDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

438 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100822
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
422 AM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

PRZ005-102200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0034.190910T1000Z-190911T1000Z/
North Central-
422 AM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

...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...North central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...From 6 am today through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of
  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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
355 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101452
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1052 AM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

PRZ005-102300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-190911T1000Z/
North Central-
1052 AM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* LOCATION...North central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...From 6 am today through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
720 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101713
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
113 PM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

PRZ005-110115-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-190911T1000Z/
North Central-
113 PM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* LOCATION...North central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
477 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110020
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
820 PM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

Default overview section
PRZ005-110130-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-190911T1000Z/
North Central-
820 PM AST Tue Sep 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk for the north-central coast of Puerto Rico. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 9, 11:18 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningJSJ5 hr
Sep 10, 12:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Sep 10, 12:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Sep 10, 1:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ2 hr
Sep 10, 2:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ119 min
Sep 10, 2:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJSJ2 hr
Sep 10, 2:27 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ109 min

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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.