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WGCA72 TJSJ 030453

FFSSJU



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

1244 AM AST SAT MAY 3 2008



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ARECIBO PR-

1244 AM AST SAT MAY 3 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ARECIBO

MUNICIPALITY...



AT 1240 AM AST...THE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE AFFECTING THE FORMER WARNING 

AREA EARLIER HAD DIMINISHED OR MOVED OFF. ALTHOUGH BRIEF SHOWERS 

WILL LINGER ACROSS THESE AREAS DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO...NO 

ADDITIONAL PERSISTENT HEAVY RAINFALL OR NEW FLASH FLOODING IS 

EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 

HOWEVER...THE WATER LEVEL OF RIO GRANDE DE ARECIBO AND ITS 

TRIBUTARIES REMAINS HIGH AND FOR THAT REASON A FLOOD WARNING MAY BE 

REQUIRE FOR RIO GRANDE DE ARECIBO LATER IN THE MORNING. 



LAT...LON 1848 6669 1845 6669 1833 6665 1832 6668

      1840 6670 1834 6672 1835 6676 1844 6672

      1848 6674

TIME...MOT...LOC 0444Z 180DEG 0KT 1834 6675



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