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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
116 PM AST Sun Oct 6 2024
 

PRZ001-004>007-009-061800-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-North Central PR-Central Interior PR-
Western Interior PR-Ponce and Vicinity PR-Eastern Interior PR-
116 PM AST Sun Oct 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE CENTRAL INTERIOR OF PUERTO 
RICO FROM UTUADO AND YAUCO EAST TO NARANJITO AND AIBONITO 
THROUGH 200 PM AST...

At 110 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorms 
developing over areas from Adjuntas east to Villalba and Coamo,
and almost stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail possible.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Sudden gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow 
         around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Coamo, Jayuya, Adjuntas, Villalba, Morovis, Aibonito, Utuado, Ciales,
Corozal, Barranquitas, Orocovis, Naranjito, Florida, Barahona,
Franquez, Palomas, Guayabal, Santo Domingo, Cayuco, and Pastos.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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.

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LAT...LON 1810 6692 1831 6682 1838 6646 1832 6621
      1810 6625 1806 6653
TIME...MOT...LOC 1710Z 234DEG 25KT 1818 6647 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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