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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5141 Postby HUC » Sat Jun 19, 2010 4:52 am

Gusts from the ESE of 36mph since yersterday night ,15mm of rain since 8am friday, overcast wuth altostratus,thub=nder also durinjg the night. Good morning Carribean
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#5142 Postby Gustywind » Sat Jun 19, 2010 4:54 am

Hi HUC glad to see you this morning :) and thanks for this info.
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#5143 Postby Gustywind » Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:01 am

Reports from Dominica...
:rarrow: http://www.stormcarib.com/reports/curre ... nica.shtml

- The Dark horse (storm) experience
By Conan Shillingford <nichs at hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:28:31 +0000


It's unfortunate that this system seems to have been underestimated so much in potential intensity...There are lessons to learn from this bout of inclement weather. I hope no one is caught outside in the midst of this wild tempest...

Day light should reveal the true impact which for the most part should be very minimal/ hopefully only superficial.


- STORM Conditions continue...Long night ahead?
By Conan Shillingford <nichs at hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:07:59 +0000


Well, the rains have not abated at this point though it is a little less heavy than before in most of the squall lines coming through. It appears that the worst of this weather is STILL to our north and East. This probably means that Marie Galante got the worst of this weather system so far. As I type the winds have picked up -Some more- absolutely incredible...a bit of Howling... Looses items are being blown around in the yard.
From the intellicast Caribbean Infrared satellite -it appears that the system may be trying to form a new center of circulation -LLC within the core of the new Meso-scale system to the East of Dominica/ Guadeloupe/ Marie Galante.

We'll see what the next hour may hold.

Blessings.


- Unbelievable STORM CONDITIONS!
By Conan Shillingford <nichs at hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 04:12:11 +0000

I've just come back indoors and the conditions which are still pounding the north are nothing short of ASTOUNDING. The winds have been gusting for the last hour to at least tropical storm force strength in fact there are a few tree limbs down on some streets.
Its remarkable that the power has held so well though -not even a flicker as yet- cudos to our electricity company Domlec...occasional rumbles of thunder can be heard, but its the RAIN which keeps coming down in BUCKETS/ SHEETS/ AND SHEER VOLUMES. If these conditions keep up for the next hour plus there may be some major landslip/ landslide issues to deal with by morning.

All vehicles were forced to drive with high beams tonight and everyone was making their way home as quickly as possible. Umbrellas were useless in such conditions...

I cannot say for sure that the south of the island will experience this -since my last call to someone there revealed only moderate showers...however, if the south is due for this kind of weather -now is the time for persons there to ensure that they are in a safe zone which is not prone to flash flooding and land slippage.

Be safe everyone and God's precious speed and protection to us all!
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#5144 Postby Gustywind » Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:12 am

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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5145 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:18 am

Good morning.Since Midnight,numerous showers and thunderstorms wirg some gusts have been moving theu mainly the eastern third of Puerto Rico.Already there are flood warnings for some areas.I will keep reporting all day unless the power goes.

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC029-069-077-085-103-129-191200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0056.100619T0802Z-100619T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
402 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
JUNCOS
SAN LORENZO
LAS PIEDRAS
NAGUABO
CANOVANAS
HUMACAO

* UNTIL 800 AM AST

* AT 357 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS BEEN
DETECTING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING WESTWARD
ACROSS THE NAGUABO AREA...AND SURROUNDING MUNICIPALITIES. ALSO...A
U.S.G.S SENSOR IN NAGUABO...INDICATED RIO BLANCO ITS OUT OF ITS
BANKS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE ENTERING THESE AREAS
WITHIN THIS HOUR PRODUCING RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF BETWEEN 1 TO 3
INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 1815 6598 1830 6590 1820 6566 1810 6576

$$

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HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN
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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC007-021-025-031-061-063-127-139-191045-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0055.100619T0751Z-100619T1045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
351 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
BAYAMON
CAGUAS
AGUAS BUENAS
GURABO
TRUJILLO ALTO
GUAYNABO
CAROLINA
SAN JUAN

* UNTIL 645 AM AST

* AT 340 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS BEEN
DETECTING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING WESTWARD
ACROSS THE SAN JUAN METROPOLITAN AREA AND SURROUNDING
MUNICIPALITIES. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE ENTERING THESE
AREAS WITHIN THIS HOUR PRODUCING RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF BETWEEN 1
TO 3 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 1844 6618 1841 6594 1834 6593 1826 6596
1827 6603 1829 6620

$$

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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5146 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:23 am


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
537 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE NOW LOCATED OVER PUERTO RICO WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING ACTIVE WEATHER ACROSS PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S.
VIRGIN THROUGH SUNDAY.

&&

.DISCUSSION...THE LEADING EDGE OF THE TROPICAL WAVE MOVED ACROSS
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF PUERTO RICO EARLY
THIS MORNING...GENERATING RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF BETWEEN 2 TO 4
INCHES. THE MOST INTENSE SHOWERS OCCUR ED OVER THE SOUTHEAST AND
EAST PORTIONS OF PUERTO RICO...INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN METROPOLITAN
AREA. MULTIPLE RIVERS REACH ACTION STAGE...WITH THE RIO PIEDRAS...
QUEBRADA GRANDE AND RIO BLANCO RIVERS REACHING FLOOD STAGE.

AN ACTIVE TROPICAL WAVE WITH AXIS NOW LOCATED OVER PUERTO RICO
EARLY THIS MORNING...WILL CONTINUE MOVE WEST NORTHWEST ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE LOCAL AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXPECT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE TO SPREAD AND REDEVELOP ACROSS
THE LOCAL ISLANDS TODAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS
WHEN WHEN THE DEEP MOISTURE ASSOCIATED TO THE SYSTEM WILL COMBINE
WITH LOCAL EFFECTS AND GENERATE MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS THE ISLANDS.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

&&

.AVIATION...MVFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS TJSJ...AND TJPS AT
LEAST THROUGH 19/10Z. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THESE AIRPORTS
FROM TIME TO TIME...AS ANOTHER AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
MOVES ACROSS THESE AIRPORTS LATER TODAY. GUSTY WINDS NEAR 25KTS
WILL ACCOMPANY THESE SHOWERS. ELSEWHERE...VFR CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO PREVAIL AT LEAST THROUGH 19/16Z.

&&

.MARINE...INCREASING WINDS ASSOCIATED TO A TROPICAL WAVE...NOW
LOCATED OVER PUERTO RICO...WILL GENERATE CHOPPY SEAS ACROSS ALL
LOCAL WATERS.

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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5147 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:53 am

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC007-021-025-031-061-063-127-139-191345-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FF.W.0055.000000T0000Z-100619T1345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
647 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
BAYAMON
CAGUAS
AGUAS BUENAS
GURABO
TRUJILLO ALTO
GUAYNABO
CAROLINA
SAN JUAN

* UNTIL 945 AM AST

* AT 639 AM AST...THE NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING THESE MUNICIPALITIES OF PUERTO RICO. THESE
AREAS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS AND LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF
CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE
SUBJECT TO FLOODING. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO AVOID ROADS WHERE
EXCESSIVE PONDING IS OBSERVED.

&&

LAT...LON 1844 6618 1841 6594 1834 6593 1826 6596
1827 6603 1829 6620

$$

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HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN
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#5148 Postby Gustywind » Sat Jun 19, 2010 6:08 am

:uarrow:
Waouw flashflood are boombing early this morning Luis :eek:. Be safe and dry en la isla del encanto Cycloneye:).
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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5149 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 6:22 am

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
656 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

VIC020-030-191400-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0206.100619T1056Z-100619T1400Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAINT JOHN VI-SAINT THOMAS VI-
656 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAPID RIVER RISES IN
FOR THE FOLLOWING ISLANDS...

IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
SAINT JOHN AND SAINT THOMAS

* UNTIL 1000 AM AST

* AT 655 AM AST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN
DEVELOPING AND MOVING ACROSS ST THOMAS AND ST JOHN. SO FAR
ESTIMATED RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS HAVE NEARED AN INCH ACROSS SOME
PARTS OF THESE ISLANDS. AT LEAST UNTIL 1000 AM AST...ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND STREAM ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5150 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 7:31 am

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC029-069-077-085-103-129-191500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FF.W.0056.000000T0000Z-100619T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
803 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
JUNCOS
SAN LORENZO
LAS PIEDRAS
NAGUABO
CANOVANAS
HUMACAO

* UNTIL 1100 AM AST

* AT 748 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS... AS WELL
AS THE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT RAINFALL HAS BRIEFLY TAPERED OFF
FOR NOW. HOWEVER RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THESE AREAS TO INCLUDE
RIO BLANCO...REMAIN AT DANGEROUSLY HIGH LEVELS. LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGER HAVE ALSO REPORTED SEVERAL ROADS REMAIN IMPASSABLE IN THE
AREA OF NAGUABO AND LAS PIEDRAS. SO FAR ACCUMULATED RAINFALL
ESTIMATES HAVE BEEN BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES IN PAST SIX HOURS OR
SO. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OF AN INCH OR MORE REMAIN POSSIBLE AT
LEAST UNTIL 1100 AM AST. FOR THIS REASON THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS
BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM AST.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN SAN
JUAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS AND LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF
CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE
SUBJECT TO FLOODING. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO AVOID ROADS WHERE
EXCESSIVE PONDING IS OBSERVED.NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

IN MOUNTAINOUS OR HILLY TERRAIN...THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER
CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT
ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES
AWAY.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 1815 6598 1830 6590 1820 6566 1810 6576

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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5151 Postby tropicana » Sat Jun 19, 2010 7:33 am

Rainfall to 8am this morning in the past 18 hours:

VC Bird, Antigua 64mm +
Le Lamentin, Martinique 25mm
Vigie, St Lucia 16mm

Julianna Airport, St Maarten 30mm +
Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas VI 60mm +
San Juan PR 33mm
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#5152 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 7:57 am

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
828 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

PRC009-015-025-029-031-035-037-041-043-053-057-063-069-077-085-087-
089-095-103-109-119-123-127-129-139-151-191615-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FA.Y.0205.000000T0000Z-100619T1615Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CAGUAS PR-CIDRA PR-COAMO PR-CAYEY PR-AIBONITO PR-JUNCOS PR-GURABO PR-
SAN LORENZO PR-TRUJILLO ALTO PR-LAS PIEDRAS PR-ARROYO PR-LUQUILLO PR-
PATILLAS PR-MAUNABO PR-NAGUABO PR-CEIBA PR-CANOVANAS PR-GUAYAMA PR-
FAJARDO PR-CAROLINA PR-HUMACAO PR-SAN JUAN PR-SALINAS PR-LOIZA PR-
RIO GRANDE PR-YABUCOA PR-
828 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED THE

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAPID RIVER RISES IN
FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...

IN PUERTO RICO
CAGUAS...CIDRA...COAMO...CAYEY...AIBONITO...JUNCOS...GURABO...
SAN LORENZO...TRUJILLO ALTO...LAS PIEDRAS...ARROYO...LUQUILLO...
PATILLAS...MAUNABO...NAGUABO...CEIBA...CANOVANAS...GUAYAMA...
FAJARDO...CAROLINA...HUMACAO...SAN JUAN...SALINAS...LOIZA...RIO
GRANDE AND YABUCOA

* UNTIL 1215 PM AST

AT 800 AM AST...AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED ACROSS LARGE
SECTIONS OF EASTERN PUERTO RICO. IN ADDITION...MORE HEAVY RAIN
MOVING ACROSS THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS IS FORECAST TO TRACK WESTWARD
ACROSS PUERTO RICO THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. FOR THESE
REASONS...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS BEING
EXTENDED FOR EASTERN SECTIONS OF PUERTO RICO THROUGH 1215 PM AST.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5153 Postby BatzVI » Sat Jun 19, 2010 8:26 am

We have just been hammered with rain all morning...coming down hard right now too....please, everyone, be careful if you have to go out in this weather...
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#5154 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 8:34 am

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
917 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

PRC007-021-025-031-061-063-127-139-191345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FF.W.0055.000000T0000Z-100619T1345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BAYAMON PR-CAGUAS PR-AGUAS BUENAS PR-GURABO PR-TRUJILLO ALTO PR-
GUAYNABO PR-CAROLINA PR-SAN JUAN PR-
917 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM AST FOR SAN
JUAN...CAROLINA...GUAYNABO...TRUJILLO ALTO...GURABO...AGUAS BUENAS...
CAGUAS AND BAYAMON MUNICIPALITIES...

AT 908 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS IN SAN JUAN
AND THE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE AREAS OF LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL MQUICKLY MOVING ACROSS OR TOWARDS THE WARNED AREA. SO
FAR RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES AND
ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH OR MORE IS EXPECTED AT LEAST FOR THE
NEXT FEW HOURS. RIVERS REMAIN DANGEROUSLY HIGH ESPECIALLY ALONG RIO
GRANDE DE LOIZA AND ITS ASSOCIATED STREAMS AND TRIBUTATIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. POTENTIAL FOR MUDSLIDE/DEBRIS
FLOW ARE ALSO HIGH ACROSS THESE AREAS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 1844 6618 1841 6594 1834 6593 1826 6596
1827 6603 1829 6620

$$

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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5155 Postby BatzVI » Sat Jun 19, 2010 8:42 am

Getting some pretty good gusts with the rain now also....
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Re: Caribbean - CA=92L brings some squally weather to NE Carib

#5156 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 8:53 am

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC007-021-025-031-061-063-127-139-191645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FF.W.0055.000000T0000Z-100619T1645Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
949 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
BAYAMON
CAGUAS
AGUAS BUENAS
GURABO
TRUJILLO ALTO
GUAYNABO
CAROLINA
SAN JUAN

* UNTIL 1245 PM AST

* AT 937 AM AST...ALTHOUGH THE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL HAD BRIEFLY
DIMINISHED IN SOME AREAS...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
IN SAN JUAN...AND THE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE
AREAS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL QUICKLY MOVING ACROSS OR TOWARDS THE
WARNED AREA. SO FAR RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN BETWEEN TWO TO
FOUR INCHES...AND ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH OR MORE IS EXPECTED
AT LEAST UNTIL 1245 PM AST. USGS SENSORS INDICATED THAT RIVERS
REMAIN DANGEROUSLY HIGH ESPECIALLY ALONG RIO GRANDE DE LOIZA AND ITS
ASSOCIATED STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS AND LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF
CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE
SUBJECT TO FLOODING. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO AVOID ROADS WHERE
EXCESSIVE PONDING IS OBSERVED.

IN MOUNTAINOUS OR HILLY TERRAIN...THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER
CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT
ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES
AWAY.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 1844 6618 1841 6594 1834 6593 1826 6596
1827 6603 1829 6620

$$

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Re: Caribbean - CA=Flash Flood Warnings in PR / VI

#5157 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 9:26 am

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1017 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

VIC010-020-030-191715-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0208.100619T1417Z-100619T1715Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAINT JOHN VI-SAINT THOMAS VI-SAINT CROIX VI-
1017 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS REISSUED AN EXPANDED THE

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN
FOR THE FOLLOWING ISLANDS...

IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
SAINT JOHN...SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT CROIX

* UNTIL 115 PM AST

* AT 1011 AM AST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS...
LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS...AND THE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED
THAT AREAS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE
ACROSS OR TOWARDS THESE AREAS. SO FAR REPORTS HAVE INDICATED THAT
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS SINCE LAST NIGHT HAVE BEEN BETWEEN ONE TO
FOUR INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF AN
INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED AT LEAST UNTIL 115 PM AST.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

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Re: Caribbean - CA=Flash Flood Warnings in PR / VI

#5158 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 10:12 am

ASH FLOOD WARNING
PRC015-025-029-035-057-069-077-085-095-103-109-129-151-191800-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.W.0057.100619T1503Z-100619T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1103 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED AND EXPANDED
THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
CAGUAS
CAYEY
JUNCOS
SAN LORENZO
LAS PIEDRAS
ARROYO
PATILLAS
MAUNABO
NAGUABO
CANOVANAS
GUAYAMA
HUMACAO
YABUCOA

* UNTIL 200 PM AST

* AT 1055 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS LARGE SECTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN PUERTO
RICO...WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THIS
AREA THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WITH ALREADY ELEVATED RIVERS
AND SATURATED SOILS...LOCAL RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT RAPID
RISES IN THE RIVERS AND CREEKS ACROSS THIS REGION...LEADING TO FLASH
FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH AT LEAST 2 PM AST
THIS AFTERNOON.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN SAN
JUAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 1810 6619 1817 6609 1818 6600 1830 6590
1820 6566 1797 6591 1793 6617

$$

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Re: Caribbean - CA=Flood Warnings are being issued in PR / VI

#5159 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 10:46 am

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1142 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

PRC023-067-097-125-191845-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0210.100619T1542Z-100619T1845Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HORMIGUEROS PR-SAN GERMAN PR-CABO ROJO PR-MAYAGUEZ PR-
1142 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...

IN PUERTO RICO
HORMIGUEROS...SAN GERMAN...CABO ROJO AND MAYAGUEZ

* UNTIL 245 PM AST

* AT 1139 AM AST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS OR
APPROACHING THE ADVISED AREA. DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACCOMPANYING
THESE STORMS...PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...ALONG WITH AREAS OF
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY AT LEAST UNTIL 245 PM
AST.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN...OR MOVE
TO HIGHER GROUND.
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Re: Caribbean - CA=Flood Warnings are being issued in PR / VI

#5160 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jun 19, 2010 10:47 am

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1056 AM AST SAT JUN 19 2010

.UPDATE...SENT AN UPDATE TO THE ZONES TO INCREASE SHOWER COVERAGE
WITH THE PASSING TROPICAL WAVE...AS WELL AS ADD THE POTENTIAL FOR
HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS WAVE...WITH ITS
AXIS CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS PUERTO RICO...WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS PUERTO RICO AND THE
USVI THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ALREADY HAVE REPORTS OF OVER 4
INCHES OF RAINFALL AT THE CYRIL E KING AIRPORT ON SAINT THOMAS AND
ALSO ACROSS LAS PIEDRAS IN EASTERN PUERTO RICO.
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