2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles W Capitanejo PR
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service San Juan PR
535 AM AST Sat May 4 2024
.Attention all residents! Please be advised that the Flood Watch
still in effect. The risk of Flash Flooding is high and we urge you
to take all necessary precautions to ensure your safety and that of
your loves ones. Stay alert and updated.
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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 Ponce, Quebradillas, Utuado, Corozal,
Ciales, Las Marias, Charlotte Amalie West, Cayey, Yauco, Bayamon,
Canovanas, Grove Place, Naranjito, Catano, Juncos, Trujillo Alto,
Jayuya, Vieques, Rincon, Camuy, Lares, Sabana Grande, Charlotte
Amalie East, Morovis, Humacao, Hatillo, Carolina, Caguas,
Christiansted, Lajas, Salinas, Anna`s Retreat, Dorado, Mayaguez,
Cabo Rojo, Loiza, Gurabo, Arecibo, Barceloneta, Comerio,
Barranquitas, Hormigueros, Aguas Buenas, Manati, Isabela,
Culebra, Aguada, Toa Baja, Aibonito, Villalba, Moca, Coamo,
Adjuntas, Anasco, Las Piedras, San Sebastian, Vega Baja, Rio
Grande, Vega Alta, Orocovis, San Juan, Maricao, San Lorenzo, Cruz
Bay, Frederiksted, Guayama, Guaynabo, Aguadilla, Juana Diaz,
Charlotte Amalie, San German, Naguabo, Penuelas, Arroyo, Ceiba,
Guayanilla, Santa Isabel, Frederiksted Southeast, Toa Alta,
Patillas, Florida, Fajardo, Guanica, Cidra, Luquillo, Yabucoa,
and Maunabo
535 AM AST Sat May 4 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...For All 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.
Additionally, due to soil saturation, even a slight heavy rainfall
has the potential to produce landslides and mudslides on steep
terrains.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Based on the latest guidance, the most likely time period for
the heaviest rainfall activity will remain during the
afternoon, especially along the mountains and north of the
Cordillera Central.
- 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.
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CAM
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 431 AM AST Sat May 4 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-050845- 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- 431 AM AST Sat May 4 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Numerous thunderstorms possible across the island, especially during the afternoon. Plan to stop all outdoor activity and move to shelters. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. Flash floods possible. .Excessive Heat...Heat index 102-107 degrees across the urban and coastal areas of North Central PR. 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. $$