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Rip Current Statement 35, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Aug 27, 2020, 2:28 AM CDT. It took effect at Aug 27, 2020, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2020, 2:28 AM CDT (07:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 27, 2020, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 28, 2020, 2:27 AM CDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
922 WHCA42 TJSJ 270728 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 328 AM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 PRZ008-272200- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.200827T1000Z-200828T1000Z/ Northwest- 328 AM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
131 WHCA42 TJSJ 271745 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 145 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 PRZ008-281000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.000000T0000Z-200828T1000Z/ Northwest- 145 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
337 WHCA42 TJSJ 271943 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 343 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 PRZ008-280345- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.000000T0000Z-200828T1000Z/ Northwest- 343 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
701 WHCA42 TJSJ 280137 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 937 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 PRZ008-281000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.000000T0000Z-200828T1000Z/ Northwest- 937 PM AST Thu Aug 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
096 WHCA42 TJSJ 280727 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 327 AM AST Fri Aug 28 2020 PRZ008-280830- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.000000T0000Z-200828T1000Z/ Northwest- 327 AM AST Fri Aug 28 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... However, a moderate risk of rip currents will continue today across the northern beaches. $$
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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.