One product issued by NWS for: 9NM N Charlotte Amalie VI
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 427 AM AST Mon May 20 2024 AMZ716-726-VIZ001-002-210830- St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix- Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters- 427 AM AST Mon May 20 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Excessive Heat...Heat index 108-111 degrees across coastal areas. Heat exhaustion likely with prolonged exposure. Heat stroke possible. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone particularly eastern beaches of St. Croix. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Hot temperatures will continue through at least Tuesday as winds continue from the south with clearer skies. On Wednesday onward a deep layered trough moving across the Caribbean Basin will cause conditions to deteriorate with heavy showers and thunderstorms across most of the area. Flooding remains the greatest threat throughout this time. On Wednesday night through Thursday winds will strengthen, bringing hazardous marine conditions for the southwestern regional waters and a moderate risk of rip currents for most beaches. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$