Special Weather Statement for Central Interior; Ponce and Vicinity
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Interior, Ponce and Vicinity
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 520 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms over Juana Diaz, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. Funnel clouds are possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 520 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms over Juana Diaz, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. Funnel clouds are possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ponce, Coamo, Santa Isabel, Juana Diaz, Villalba, Guayabal, Luis Llorens Torres, Aguilita, Potala Pastillo, Capitanejo, Coto Laurel, Las Ollas, Los Llanos, Rio Canas Abajo, Playita Cortada and El Ojo.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 14 at 5:20PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Juan PR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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