2 products issued by NWS for: Christiansted VI
Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service San Juan PR 1001 PM AST Sat May 4 2024 PRZ001>013-VIZ001-002-051015- /O.CON.TJSJ.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-240505T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior-North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- Including the cities of Trujillo Alto, San Sebastian, Maunabo, Barceloneta, Ceiba, Comerio, Ciales, Hatillo, Hormigueros, Las Marias, Culebra, Charlotte Amalie West, San Lorenzo, Canovanas, Vega Alta, Rincon, Guayanilla, Guaynabo, Arroyo, Guanica, Christiansted, Barranquitas, Cruz Bay, Utuado, Juncos, Rio Grande, Mayaguez, Orocovis, Moca, Coamo, Aguas Buenas, Penuelas, Yauco, Toa Baja, Charlotte Amalie, San German, Sabana Grande, Aibonito, Isabela, Salinas, Frederiksted, San Juan, Toa Alta, Vieques, Villalba, Aguadilla, Loiza, Anna`s Retreat, Jayuya, Maricao, Naranjito, Fajardo, Corozal, Las Piedras, Morovis, Luquillo, Florida, Patillas, Anasco, Frederiksted Southeast, Charlotte Amalie East, Dorado, Ponce, Camuy, Vega Baja, Arecibo, Santa Isabel, Caguas, Cayey, Naguabo, Carolina, Lares, Quebradillas, Catano, Manati, Guayama, Humacao, Yabucoa, Aguada, Lajas, Grove Place, Adjuntas, Gurabo, Cidra, Juana Diaz, Bayamon, and Cabo Rojo 1001 PM AST Sat May 4 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Due to soil saturation, even a brief heavy rainfall or persistent light rain has the potential to produce landslides and mudslides on steep terrains. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ CAM
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 431 AM AST Sat May 4 2024 AMZ716-726-VIZ001-002-050845- St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix- Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters- 431 AM AST Sat May 4 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible across the islands and surrounding waters. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. Isolated flash floods possible. .Excessive Heat...Heat index 102-107 degrees across St Croix. Heat exhaustion possible with prolonged exposure. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday A wet and unstable weather pattern is expected to persist through early next week. A series of troughs will promote thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across the area, enhancing the potential for flooding across the islands. The risk of rip current will range between moderate and high next week. A Flood Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico through Sunday afternoon. For more details please refer to (FFASJU & FFASPN). .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is encouraged. Please relay any information about flooding, winds, waves, and rip currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$