Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Rip Current Statements in 2021
Rip Current Statement 26, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Jun 17, 2021, 4:17 AM CDT. It was in force for 37 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2021, 4:17 AM CDT (09:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
966 WHCA42 TJSJ 170917 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 517 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 VIZ002-171730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.210617T0917Z-210618T2200Z/ St Croix- 517 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Cramer Park and beaches on the east end of St Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday 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. && $$ PRZ012-171730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.210617T2200Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra- 517 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Culebrita beach. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
6 follow-up statements
052 WHCA42 TJSJ 171414 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1014 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 VIZ002-180200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ St Croix- 1014 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Cramer Park and beaches on the east end of St Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday 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. && $$ PRZ012-180200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.210617T2200Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra- 1014 AM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Culebrita beach. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
775 WHCA42 TJSJ 172010 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 410 PM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 VIZ002-180415- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ St Croix- 410 PM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The east end of St Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday 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. && $$ PRZ012-180415- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.210617T2200Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra- 410 PM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Culebra. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
119 WHCA42 TJSJ 180055 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 855 PM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 PRZ012-VIZ002-180900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra-St Croix- 855 PM AST Thu Jun 17 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Culebra and Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday 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. && $$
687 WHCA42 TJSJ 180832 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 432 AM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 PRZ012-VIZ002-181645- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra-St Croix- 432 AM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Culebra and Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
686 WHCA42 TJSJ 181320 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 920 AM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 PRZ012-VIZ002-182200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra-St Croix- 920 AM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Culebra and Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through 6 PM AST this evening. * 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. && $$
002 WHCA42 TJSJ 181940 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 340 PM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 PRZ012-VIZ002-182200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0026.000000T0000Z-210618T2200Z/ Culebra-St Croix- 340 PM AST Fri Jun 18 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Culebra and Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through 6 PM AST this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 11:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 114 min | |
| Jun 17, 12:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 117 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.