Special Weather Statement for Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity
At 128 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hato Arriba, or near San Sebastian, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
Official alert brief
At 128 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hato Arriba, or near San Sebastian, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Instructions
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.