Flash Flood — St. John, Virgin Islands

2018-11-08 · near St John, St. John, Virgin Islands

Event narrative

Major roads in Downtown Cruz Bay, St. John, flooded with few ares impassable.

Wider weather episode

Advection of deep tropical moisture combined with very good upper level dynamics resulted in flash flooding in portions of St. Thomas and St. John.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.3310, -64.7934)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 792784. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.