Special Weather Statement for Mayaguez and Vicinity; Southwest
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mayaguez and Vicinity, Southwest
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- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 1229 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Puerto Real, Cabo Rojo, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hormigueros, Cabo Rojo, Mayaguez, Monte Grande, Puerto...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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 1229 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Puerto Real, Cabo Rojo, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hormigueros, Cabo Rojo, Mayaguez, Monte Grande, Puerto Real, Sabana Eneas and Boqueron.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 12:29PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Official revision
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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