One product issued by NWS for: 18NM E Ponce PR
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1036 AM AST Thu May 2 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-031445- San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior- North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest- Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- The nearshore and off shore Atlantic and Caribbean Coastal Waters- 1036 AM AST Thu May 2 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. Isolated flash floods possible. .Wind...Breezy conditions. Unsecured items could blow around. .Excessive Heat...Heat index 102-107 degrees across Vieques and Culebra. Heat exhaustion possible with prolonged exposure. .Marine Conditions...Small craft should exercise caution across the Atlantic waters and passages. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly along the northern and northeastern beaches of PR and Culebra. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday A wet and unstable weather pattern is expected to persist through early next week. A series of troughs will promote thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across the area, enhancing the potential for flooding across the islands. Wind-driven seas and a subsiding northerly swell will maintain hazardous conditions to small crafts and life-threatening rip currents through today. A Flood Watch has been issued for Puerto Rico from Friday morning through Sunday afternoon. For more details please refer to (FFASJU & FFASPN). .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is encouraged. Please relay any information about flooding, winds, waves, and rip currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$