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WGCA72 TJSJ 152113

FFSSJU

VIC010-020-030-152200-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

503 PM AST WED SEP 15 2004



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED EARLIER BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE IN SAN JUAN FOR THE FOLLOWING ISLANDS IN THE U.S. VIRGIN 

ISLANDS



     SAINT JOHN...SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT CROIX



...HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



AT 459 PM AST DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION 

ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM JEANNE WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY 

OCCURRED ACROSS THESE ISLANDS HAD DECREASED. THEREFORE...THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING FOR ALL THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS ARE NO LONGER IN 

EFFECT.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN REISSUED DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 

ADDITIONAL FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. 



RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO 

MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS SHOULD ADDITIONAL RAINFALL REQUIRED THE 

REISSUANCE OF A WARNING.



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