Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS San Juan PR ยท US

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Details

A Line Of Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Municipalities Of The Central Interior To North Central Puerto Rico And Portions Of The San Juan Metropolitan Area Until 530 PM AST

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 435 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Ciales to over Corozal and Toa Alta, and is stationary.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Funnel clouds to a brief weak tornado and small size hail are possible.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Morovis, Corozal, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, Ciales, Toa Alta, Naranjito, Toa Baja, Manati, Ceiba, Miranda, Franquez, Barahona, Monserrate, H. Rivera Colon, Galateo, Coto Norte and Rio Lajas.

Instructions

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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Affected areas

  • San Juan and Vicinity
  • North Central
  • Central Interior

Public contact

Issuer
NWS San Juan PR

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~43s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3FPWJTWA2YQ4P40GDDMB3XK
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.680cd098d62ce79910baf2a17644bfee49088017.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS San Juan PR
AWIPS ID
CAPSJU
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3993
WMO heading
XOCA52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Caribbean and Central America (CA)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSSJU
WMOidentifierWWCA82 TJSJ 262035
NWSheadlineA LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MUNICIPALITIES OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR TO NORTH CENTRAL PUERTO RICO AND PORTIONS OF THE SAN JUAN METROPOLITAN AREA UNTIL 530 PM AST
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.25
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • San Juan and Vicinity
  • North Central
  • Central Interior
NameValue
SAME072021
SAME072031
SAME072033
SAME072061
SAME072127
SAME072135
SAME072137
SAME072139
SAME072013
SAME072017
SAME072051
SAME072054
SAME072091
SAME072143
SAME072145
SAME072009
SAME072019
SAME072039
SAME072043
SAME072047
SAME072073
SAME072101
SAME072105
SAME072107
SAME072149
UGCPRZ001
UGCPRZ005
UGCPRZ006
Polygons
18.36,-66.5 18.45,-66.5 18.45,-66.19 18.24,-66.27 18.24,-66.5 18.36,-66.5