Flash Flood Warning Issued for Saint Croix, Virgin Islands

Source: NOAA · Saint Croix, Virgin Islands

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on April 13, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, until 3:00 PM AST, with heavy rain causing life-threatening flooding.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
Issued
April 13, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS San Juan PR

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a Flash Flood Warning, effective from 12:45 PM AST until 3:00 PM AST.

Affected Areas

This warning affects Saint Croix in the Virgin Islands.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.

Expected Conditions

Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, posing a life-threatening hazard.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 12:45 PM AST on April 13, 2026, and expires at 3:00 PM AST on the same day.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, until 3:00 PM AST, with heavy rain causing life-threatening flooding.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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