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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
208 PM AST Mon Jul 8 2024

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Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-Western Interior PR-Southwest PR-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
208 PM AST Mon Jul 8 2024

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT SOUTHWEST
PUERTO RICO THROUGH 300 PM AST...

At 206 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Sabana Grande, moving west at 30 mph.

HAZARD...FREQUENT LIGHTNING WITH GUSTY WINDS.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...DANGEROUS CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING.

Locations impacted include...
Yauco, Sabana Grande, Hormigueros, San German, Cabo Rojo, Mayaguez,
Lajas, Monte Grande, Maricao, Liborio Negron Torres, Sabana Eneas,
and Lluveras.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 1828 6683 1811 6674 1800 6697 1809 6717
      1812 6718 1813 6717 1814 6719 1815 6718
      1817 6718 1820 6715 1822 6716
TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 075DEG 25KT 1816 6689

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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