Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
594 FLCA42 TJSJ 240826 HWOSJU Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 426 AM AST Sun Nov 24 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-250830- 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- 426 AM AST Sun Nov 24 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Numerous thunderstorms are possible across western Puerto Rico. Plan to stop all outdoor activity and move to shelters. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. .Excessive Heat...This level of heat affects primarily those individuals extremely sensitive to heat, especially when outdoors without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Southern Puerto Rico will feel it the most. .Wind...Windy conditions--especially near thunderstorms. Outdoor items could blow around or be damaged. .Marine Conditions...Seas equal or greater than 7 feet are coming into the Atlantic waters later this afternoon and tonight. Hazardous conditions for small craft. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly along coasts with a northern and northwestern exposure. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Heat levels will gradually diminish later this week. Areas of high rip current risk will continue throughout the period. Some thunderstorm activity will occur each day. Windy conditions of greater than 20mph/17 knots are possible through Tuesday. Small craft advisory conditions are expected in the Mona Channel and the local Atlantic waters through Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter reports are welcome. $$ AMZ716-726-VIZ001-002-250830- St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix- Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters- 426 AM AST Sun Nov 24 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible across in and around the U.S. Virgin Islands. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Ponding of water in roads and poorly drained areas. Urban and gut flooding is possible. .Excessive Heat...This level of heat affects primarily those individuals extremely sensitive to heat, especially when outdoors without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. .Wind...Breezy conditions. Unsecured items could blow around. .Marine Conditions...Seas equal or greater than 7 feet will move into the Atlantic waters tonight. Hazardous conditions for small craft. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly along the northern beaches of Saint Thomas and the eastern half of Saint Croix. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday There is a limited risk of excessive heat through Thursday. Thunderstorms may cause some urban and gut flooding tomorrow and Friday. Small craft advisory conditions are expected in the local Atlantic waters through Tuesday. There is a high risk of rip currents for some beaches each day. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter reports are welcome. $$