Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Carolina PR

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Juan PR
443 AM AST Fri May 31 2024

AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-010845-
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior-
North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-
Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques-
The nearshore and off shore Atlantic and Caribbean Coastal Waters-
443 AM AST Fri May 31 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

.Lightning...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible across
northern and northwestern Puerto Rico. Be aware of thunderstorms
in your area and be prepared to take shelter.

.Excessive Rainfall...Ponding of water in roads and poorly
drained areas across northwestern Puerto Rico. Urban and small
streams flooding is possible.

.Excessive Heat...Heat index 108-111 degrees expected across
the west to northeastern sections of Puerto Rico. Heat exhaustion
likely with prolonged exposure. Heat stroke possible.

.Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone particularly along the southwestern beaches of Puerto
Rico.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Warm to hot conditions will persist for the next several days.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms may cause minor
flooding and ponding of water in roads and poor drainage areas
each afternoon mainly across northwestern Puerto Rico. A mass of
drier air, with moderate concentration of Saharan dust will
persist across the local region through Sunday. A tropical wave is
expected to reach the local islands by late SUnday, increasing
moisture and the potential for showers and thunderstorms.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
419 AM AST Fri May 31 2024

PRZ001-005-008-010-VIZ002-312000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.HT.Y.0016.240531T1400Z-240531T2000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Mayaguez and
Vicinity-St Croix-
Including the cities of Toa Baja, Bayamon, Carolina, Hormigueros,
Quebradillas, Trujillo Alto, Frederiksted, Catano, Vega Baja,
Vega Alta, San German, Rincon, Manati, Mayaguez, Guaynabo,
Barceloneta, Frederiksted Southeast, Camuy, Grove Place, Dorado,
Hatillo, Isabela, Toa Alta, Florida, San Juan, Arecibo, Aguada,
Christiansted, Aguadilla, Anasco, and Moca
419 AM AST Fri May 31 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...The available moisture and east to southeast winds will
  promote heat indices that can affect individuals sensitive to heat.

* WHERE...In Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and vicinity, North Central,
  Northwest, and San Juan and vicinity. In Virgin Islands, St Croix.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM AST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

&&

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DSR