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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
453 PM AST Mon Oct 28 2024
 

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Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-Western Interior PR-Southwest PR-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
453 PM AST Mon Oct 28 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SABANA GRANDE...LAS
MARIAS...LARES...SAN SEBASTIAN...NORTHWESTERN ADJUNTAS...
HORMIGUEROS...SOUTHERN MOCA...NORTHWESTERN YAUCO...ANASCO...NORTHERN
LAJAS...NORTHERN CABO ROJO...MARICAO...MAYAGUEZ...SOUTHEASTERN
RINCON...SAN GERMAN AND SOUTHEASTERN AGUADA MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH
545 PM AST...

At 452 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Mayaguez, moving west at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Hormigueros, Las Marias, San German, Lares, Mayaguez, San Sebastian,
Anasco, Hato Arriba, La Playa, Maricao, Juncal, and Espino.

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 1834 6683 1819 6684 1816 6687 1806 6704
      1816 6717 1818 6717 1820 6715 1822 6717
      1832 6719 1839 6702
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 072DEG 8KT 1819 6711 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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