Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 2:00PM AST until September 22 at 5:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 11:00am
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Adjuntas County in Puerto Rico...
Ciales, Jayuya, Lares, Morovis, Orocovis, Utuado...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 159 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jayuya, Adjuntas, Utuado, Ciales, Morovis, Orocovis, Lares,
Barahona, Franquez and Cayuco.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Adjuntas, PR; Ciales, PR; Jayuya, PR; Lares, PR; Morovis, PR; Orocovis, PR; Utuado, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov