Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
753 WWCA72 TJSJ 171429 NPWSJU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1029 AM AST Wed Jul 17 2024 PRZ010-172100- /O.CON.TJSJ.EH.W.0018.240717T1500Z-240717T2100Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- Including the cities of San German, Anasco, Hormigueros, Aguada, Moca, Rincon, and Mayaguez 1029 AM AST Wed Jul 17 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...A period of dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected. This level of heat affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. * WHERE...Mayaguez and Vicinity County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM AST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-012-013-VIZ001-002-172100- /O.CON.TJSJ.HT.Y.0053.240717T1500Z-240717T2100Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- Vieques-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- Including the cities of Aguadilla, Vega Alta, Bayamon, Carolina, Christiansted, Arecibo, Toa Baja, Fajardo, Culebra, Trujillo Alto, Dorado, Frederiksted Southeast, Canovanas, Luquillo, Naguabo, Toa Alta, Catano, Vieques, Charlotte Amalie East, Camuy, Barceloneta, Charlotte Amalie, San Juan, Isabela, Cruz Bay, Frederiksted, Quebradillas, Guaynabo, Charlotte Amalie West, Manati, Rio Grande, Loiza, Vega Baja, Florida, Anna`s Retreat, Hatillo, Humacao, Ceiba, and Grove Place 1029 AM AST Wed Jul 17 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...A period of dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected. This level of heat affects most individual sensitive to heat. expected. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, Culebra, North Central, Northeast, Northwest, San Juan and Vicinity, and Vieques Counties. In Virgin Islands, St Croix and St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM AST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ GRS