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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service San Juan PR

1024 AM AST Sun Jun 2 2024



PRZ001-003-005-007-008-010-011-VIZ002-022100-

/O.CON.TJSJ.HT.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-240602T2100Z/

San Juan and Vicinity-Southeast-North Central-Ponce and Vicinity-

Northwest-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-St Croix-

Including the cities of Patillas, Vega Baja, Vega Alta,

Barceloneta, Arroyo, Guayama, Rincon, Yabucoa, Hatillo, Arecibo,

Camuy, Quebradillas, Guayanilla, Frederiksted Southeast, Trujillo

Alto, Toa Alta, Bayamon, Florida, Frederiksted, Cabo Rojo,

Anasco, Manati, Mayaguez, Maunabo, Santa Isabel, Christiansted,

Salinas, Aguada, Yauco, Toa Baja, Lajas, Grove Place, Penuelas,

Guanica, Isabela, San German, Dorado, Carolina, Moca,

Hormigueros, Aguadilla, Catano, Ponce, Guaynabo, San Juan, and

Juana Diaz

1024 AM AST Sun Jun 2 2024



...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...The available moisture and east-southeast winds will 

  promote heat indices that can affect individuals sensitive to heat.



* WHERE...Low elevations and urban areas of northern, western, and 

  southern Puerto Rico, as well as Saint Croix.



* WHEN...Until 5 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.



Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose 

fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning 

or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and 

heat stroke.



To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and 

Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in 

shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat 

should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an 

emergency! Call 9 1 1.



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