352  
WGCA82 TJSJ 182131  
FLSSJU  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
531 PM AST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
PRC059-111-113-153-182300-  
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0018.260218T2131Z-260218T2300Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GUAYANILLA PR-PENUELAS PR-PONCE PR-YAUCO PR-  
531 PM AST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GUAYANILLA, PENUELAS, PONCE AND YAUCO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 700 PM AST.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS. WATER OVER  
ROADWAYS. SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 531 PM AST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM  
FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED  
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR  
FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
PONCE, YAUCO, PENUELAS, GUAYANILLA, TALLABOA ALTA, SANTO  
DOMINGO, COTO LAUREL, CAPITANEJO, AGUILITA, PALOMAS, MARUENO,  
TALLABOA, MAGAS ARRIBA AND INDIOS.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 1817 6683 1811 6673 1817 6657 1790 6651  
1788 6653 1796 6655 1796 6658 1797 6655  
1796 6659 1796 6664 1800 6663 1795 6668  
1797 6675 1801 6677 1796 6686 1815 6692  
 
 
 
MRR  
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