Special Weather Statement for Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mayaguez and Vicinity, Northwest, Western Interior
- Effective
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 346 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... San Sebastian, Lares, Moca, Quebradillas, Isabela, Anasco, Las Marias,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 346 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... San Sebastian, Lares, Moca, Quebradillas, Isabela, Anasco, Las Marias, Aguadilla, Camuy, Aguada, Hatillo, Rincon, Hato Arriba, Aceitunas, Luyando, Caban, La Playa, San Antonio and Juncal.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 3:46PM 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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