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HWOSJU

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Juan PR
457 AM AST Thu Apr 27 2023

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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-
457 AM AST Thu Apr 27 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

.Lightning...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible across
the northern portion of Puerto Rico. Be aware of thunderstorms in
your area and be prepared to take shelter.

.Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small
streams, and washes. Isolated flash floods possible especially
interior Puerto Rico.

.Excessive Heat...Heat index up to 103 degrees along the north
coastal plains of Puerto Rico from Arecibo to San Juan. Heat 
exhaustion possible with prolonged exposure.


.Rip Currents...There is a high risk of life-threatening rip 
currents in the surf zone particularly along the northern beaches
of Puerto Rico from San Juan west.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Excessive heat is expected most days along the north central
coasts of Puerto Rico. There is an elevated chance of excessive
rainfall on Friday, but a limited risk still exists in the
interior portion of the island through Wednesday. Isolated
thunderstorms are expected Friday and Saturday. Winds of 17 knots
or greater are expected in the Atlantic near shore waters Monday
through Wednesday and in the Cabo Rojo area on Wednesday. There is
a high risk of rip currents on Friday for many beaches with a
northern exposure and a moderate risk on many coasts Saturday 
through Wednesday. 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix-
Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters-
457 AM AST Thu Apr 27 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

.Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone particularly along the northwestern beaches of Saint
Thomas and the eastern tip of Saint Croix.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

There is a moderate to high risk of rip currents Monday through 
Wednesday and a moderate risk for most beaches on all other days. 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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