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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

ST. THOMAS

203327 · 18.350, -64.930

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Event typeevent_typeHeavy Rain
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id203,327
Episode IDepisode_id35,172
Begin UTCbegin_utc2009-11-16T04:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2009-11-16T16:00:00+00:00
StatestateVIRGIN ISLANDS
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameST. THOMAS
Latitudelat18.350
Longitudelon-64.930
End latitudeend_lat18.350
End longitudeend_lon-64.930
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceASOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeStrong area of pre frontal convergence over the Virgin Islands produced active weather conditions. Heavy rains affected Saint Thomas which prompted the government to close offices and schools at midday. Flooding was reported at Hess Road, Williams Delight, and Mon Bijou on Saint Croix; Brookman Road, Havensight, Sub Base, and Adelita Cancryn School and Banco Popular on Saint Thomas; and Centerline Road on Saint John. Flooding was also reported at the King Airport main terminal building on Saint Thomas. Unofficial reports from Fortuna Bay, on the west end of Saint Thomas indicated rainfall amounts of around 8 inches overnight.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeFrequent periods of heavy rain affected the Saint Thomas airport during the night and morning hours. Urban and road flooding was reported on several parts of the island. The ASOS rain gauge recorded 3.57 inches for the 24 hour period ending at midnight.
Yearyear2,009

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