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Rip Current Statement 37, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Sep 29, 2021, 7:37 PM CDT. It took effect at Sep 30, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2021, 7:37 PM CDT (00:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 30, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 2, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
660 WHCA42 TJSJ 300037 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 837 PM AST Wed Sep 29 2021 VIZ002-300845- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.210930T1000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 837 PM AST Wed Sep 29 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Saint Croix. * WHEN...From 6 AM AST Thursday 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. && $$
9 follow-up statements
202 WHCA42 TJSJ 300754 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 354 AM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 VIZ002-301600- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.210930T1000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 354 AM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Saint Croix. * WHEN...From 6 AM AST today through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
255 WHCA42 TJSJ 301424 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1024 AM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 VIZ002-302200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 1024 AM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of 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. && $$
177 WHCA42 TJSJ 301949 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 349 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 PRZ001-010400- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.210930T2200Z-211001T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity- 349 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-005-008-010400- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.211001T1000Z-211001T2200Z/ Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 349 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast, North Central and Northwest Counties. * WHEN...From Friday morning 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. && $$ VIZ002-010400- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 349 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern beaches of Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
379 WHCA42 TJSJ 010041 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 841 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 PRZ001-VIZ002-010900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211001T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-St Croix- 841 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity. * 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. && $$ PRZ002-005-008-010900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.211001T1000Z-211001T2200Z/ Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 841 PM AST Thu Sep 30 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast, North Central and Northwest Counties. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
100 WHCA42 TJSJ 010715 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 315 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 PRZ001-011515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity- 315 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity. * 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. && $$ PRZ002-005-008-011515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.211001T1000Z-211002T1000Z/ Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 315 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast, North Central and Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-011515- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 315 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through this 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. && $$
856 WHCA42 TJSJ 011427 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1027 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 PRZ001-002-005-008-012230- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1027 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast, North Central and Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-012200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211001T2200Z/ St Croix- 1027 AM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Saint Croix. * WHEN...Through this 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. && $$
767 WHCA42 TJSJ 020148 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 948 PM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 PRZ008-021000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T2200Z/ Northwest- 948 PM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-021000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- 948 PM AST Fri Oct 1 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast and North Central municipalities. * 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. && $$
207 WHCA42 TJSJ 020750 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 350 AM AST Sat Oct 2 2021 PRZ001-002-005-021000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- 350 AM AST Sat Oct 2 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast and North Central municipalities. * WHEN...Through early this morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ008-021600- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T2200Z/ Northwest- 350 AM AST Sat Oct 2 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...Through this 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. && $$
024 WHCA42 TJSJ 021402 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1002 AM AST Sat Oct 2 2021 PRZ008-022200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-211002T2200Z/ Northwest- 1002 AM AST Sat Oct 2 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JSJ | 47 min | |
| Sep 30, 2:42 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Sep 30, 3:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 119 min | |
| Sep 30, 3:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Sep 30, 3:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Sep 30, 4:23 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 97 min |
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Sources
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