CFWSJU
PRZ002-003-013-VIZ002-151630-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...CORRECTED
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
639 AM AST WED SEP 15 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
   FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1230 PM AST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COASTAL LOCATIONS
IN PUERTO RICO
     VIEQUES...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST

IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
     ST CROIX

ADJACENT TO THE FOLLOWING WATERS...

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE BEEN BATTERING SAINT CROIX FOR 
SOMETIME NOW AND SEAS WILL HAVE RISEN TO A HEIGHT SUFFICIENT TO 
CAUSE COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION. 

FOR VIEQUES AND PUERTO RICO FROM CABEZAS DE SAN JUAN TO RIO 
JUEYES...SEAS WILL BE RISING WITHIN HOURS AND COASTAL FLOODING AND 
LIMITED STORM SURGE WILL CAUSE THE LOWEST LYING AREAS TO BE OVER RUN 
WITH SEA WATERS PROPELLED BY ANGRY WAVES.

VISITORS SHOULD MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA. TRAVELERS SHOULD NOT TRY 
TO CROSS ROADS FLOODED WITH SEA WATER. RESIDENTS SHOULD SECURE 
PERSONAL PROPERTY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.

WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD ABATE SUFFICIENTLY TO BE SAFE FROM COASTAL 
FLOODING 4 TO 5 HOURS AFTER HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. 

COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION WILL BE THE WORST DURING TIMES OF
HIGH TIDE.

THE TIMES AND HEIGHTS OF THE HIGH TIDE FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS 
ARE:

LIME TREE BAY, SAINT CROIX: 0.7 FEET 7:11 AM AST THIS MORNING
                            0.7 FEET 8:26 PM AST THIS EVENING

PLAY FAJARDO, PUERTO RICO   1.6 FEET 9:27 PM AST THIS EVENING

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS COASTAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING...IS 
IMMINENT...OR IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS. PEOPLE 
IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND 
PROPERTY. LISTEN TO LOCAL RADIO...TELEVISION...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

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