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Rip Current Statement 22, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at May 3, 2021, 2:53 PM CDT. It took effect at May 4, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2021, 2:53 PM CDT (19:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 4, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 4, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
561 WHCA42 TJSJ 031953 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 353 PM AST Mon May 3 2021 PRZ001-005-008-040400- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0022.210504T1000Z-210504T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 353 PM AST Mon May 3 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
503 WHCA42 TJSJ 040115 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 915 PM AST Mon May 3 2021 PRZ001-005-008-040915- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0022.210504T1000Z-210504T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 915 PM AST Mon May 3 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...From 6 AM AST Tuesday through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
617 WHCA42 TJSJ 040733 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 333 AM AST Tue May 4 2021 PRZ001-005-008-041545- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0022.210504T1000Z-210504T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 333 AM AST Tue May 4 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...From 6 AM AST Tuesday through Tuesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
890 WHCA42 TJSJ 041349 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 949 AM AST Tue May 4 2021 PRZ001-005-008-042200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210504T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 949 AM AST Tue May 4 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
755 WHCA42 TJSJ 041945 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 345 PM AST Tue May 4 2021 PRZ001-005-008-042200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210504T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 345 PM AST Tue May 4 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
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