FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 349 AM AST THU JUL 18 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY A FLASH FLOOD WATCH AND EXPANDED TO CENTRAL AND WESTERN PUERTO RICO... PRZ001>004-182200- /O.CAN.TJSJ.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130718T2200Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.FF.A.0004.130718T0749Z-130718T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN JUAN...CAROLINA...FAJARDO... HUMACAO...GUAYAMA...ARROYO...YABUCOA...SALINAS...COCO...CAGUAS 349 AM AST THU JUL 18 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR EASTERN INTERIOR...NORTHEAST...SAN JUAN AND VICINITY AND SOUTHEAST. * THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON * A TROPICAL WAVE WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA THROUGH THE DAY. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL GENERATE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN...BUT ISOLATED AMOUNTS IN EASTERN PUERTO RICO COULD REACH 5 INCHES. THE GROUND WILL GRADUALLY BECOME SATURATED AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE RUNOFF TO OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV...RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SJU OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV. $$
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:59:27 +0000
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