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HWOSJU

Hazardous Weather Outlook...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
433 AM AST Thu Aug 5 2021

AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-060830-
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-
433 AM AST Thu Aug 5 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Puerto Rico and the adjacent
Atlantic Coastal Waters.

.Day One...Today and Tonight

.Thunderstorms...There is a chance of thunderstorms with heavy
rainfall and brief gusty winds this afternoon across portions of
northwestern Puerto Rico.

.Flooding...Heavy rains could lead to urban and small stream
flooding, mainly over western Puerto Rico and over sections of the San
Juan metro area.

.Wind...Sustained winds in excess of 20 MPH (17 knots) are expected
across portions of the Atlantic waters.

.Waves...Choppy seas up to 5 expected across the offshore Atlantic
waters.

.Rip Currents...There is a moderate risk of rip currents for 
the northern coast of PUerto Rico.

.Fire...Increased Fire Danger expected across the south coastal
plains of Puerto Rico.

.Heat...East-Southeast trade winds and high humidity will result in
heat indices around 102 to 106 degrees for low elevations areas 
of northern and western Puerto Rico.

.Days Two through Seven...Friday through Wednesday

The risk for urban and small stream flooding will continue each
afternoon for western Puerto Rico. A strong tropical wave is expected
to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms by early next week,
further increasing the risk for flooding. Heat indices above 102 
degrees will continue for the next several days for lower elevations 
areas. The risk of rip currents will remain moderate through at least 
early next week.

.Spotter information statement...

Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual
spotter are encouraged to report flooding and Rip Currents to the 
National Weather Service in San Juan.

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AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-060830-
St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix-
Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters-
433 AM AST Thu Aug 5 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the U.S. Virgin Islands and the
adjacent Coastal Waters.

.Day One...Today and Tonight

.Waves...Choppy seas up to 5 expected across the offshore Atlantic
waters.

.Rip Currents...There is a moderate risk of rip currents for 
the northern and eastern beaches of St. Croix.

.Heat...East-Southeast trade winds and high humidity will result in 
heat indices around 100 to 103 degrees for areas of St. Thomas, 
St. John and adjacent islands.

.Days Two through Seven...Friday through Wednesday

A strong tropical wave is expected to bring widespread showers and 
thunderstorms by early next week, increasing the risk for flooding. 
Heat indices above 102 degrees will be possible for the next several 
days. The risk of rip currents will remain moderate through at least 
early next week.


.Spotter information statement...

Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual
spotter are encouraged to report Rip Currents to the National Weather
Service in San Juan.

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