They must be making that assumption based on the estimates offshore from
the island... the doppler radar TJUA can't actually see St. Croix very
well because it's behind the mountains.
If you look here you'll see nothing above 0.50", even in the last 48
hours
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.80stp/si.tjua.shtml
And less than 0.10" in the last hour (of course the report below was 2
hours ago now)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.78ohp/si.tjua.shtml
artiestevens{at}aol.com wrote:
>
> THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS OCCURRING OVER SOUTHERN ST
> CROIX...WHERE RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN DURING THE
> LAST HOUR.
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