FLCA42 TJSJ 061355 CCA HWOSJU HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN...CORRECTED ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 951 AM AST SAT SEP 6 2008 AMZ710>750-PRZ001>013-071400- SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR- NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST- WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 951 AM AST SAT SEP 6 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALIGNED ALONG THE SOUTHERN PART OF HURRICANE IKE WILL TRAVEL SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AND AFFECT THE LOCAL AREA. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND INLAND FLOODING AS SOME OF THESE BANDS ENTER THE LOCAL ISLANDS DURING THE DAY. CONSIDERING THAT LOCAL SOIL CONDITIONS REMAIN SATURATED FROM RAINFALL OF THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ALLOW FOR A QUICK RESPONSE ON RIVERS...AND STREAMS AND LAND SLIDES TO OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AN ASSOCIATED TROPICAL WAVE TRAILING IKE MAY BE DRAWN NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN AND INTO THE LOCAL AREA BY MONDAY. THIS COULD INITIATE ANOTHER PERIOD OF WET TROPICAL WEATHER FOR THE LOCAL AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER REPORTS APPRECIATED TODAY. $$ AMZ720-730-VIZ001-002-071400- ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 951 AM AST SAT SEP 6 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALIGNED ALONG THE SOUTHERN PART OF HURRICANE IKE WILL TRAVEL SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AND AFFECT THE LOCAL AREA. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. CONSIDERING THAT LOCAL SOIL CONDITIONS REMAIN SATURATED FROM RAINFALL OF THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ALLOW FOR A QUICK RESPONSE ON STREAMS AND GUTS...AND LAND SLIDES TO OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AN ASSOCIATED TROPICAL WAVE TRAILING IKE MAY BE DRAWN NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN AND INTO THE LOCAL AREA BY MONDAY. THIS COULD INITIATE ANOTHER PERIOD OF WET TROPICAL WEATHER FOR THE LOCAL AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER REPORTS APPRECIATED TODAY. $$