Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
234 PM AST Sat Oct 5 2024

PRZ001-003>006-051930-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-North Central PR-Central Interior PR-
Eastern Interior PR-Southeast PR-
234 PM AST Sat Oct 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT AGUAS BUENAS...NORTHERN COAMO...
NORTHWESTERN CAGUAS...SOUTHEASTERN MOROVIS...NORTHWESTERN CAYEY...
NARANJITO...SOUTHWESTERN VEGA ALTA...SOUTHERN BAYAMON...OROCOVIS...
COMERIO...NORTHERN VILLALBA...SOUTHERN VEGA BAJA...WEST CENTRAL
GURABO...SOUTHERN SAN JUAN...SOUTHERN GUAYNABO...BARRANQUITAS...NORTH
CENTRAL SALINAS...COROZAL...CIDRA...AIBONITO AND SOUTH CENTRAL TOA
ALTA MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH 330 PM AST...

At 234 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Comerio, moving northeast at 5 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...
Aguas Buenas, Caguas, Villalba, Cidra, Aibonito, Comerio, Cayey,
Corozal, Barranquitas, Orocovis, Naranjito, Santa Clara, Bairoa,
Palomas, Pastos, Sumidero, Parcelas La Milagr, Parcelas La Milagrosa,
Parcelas Nuevas, and G. L. Garcia.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 1812 6652 1836 6637 1828 6599 1807 6615
TIME...MOT...LOC 1834Z 223DEG 5KT 1819 6625

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

$$

GRS