Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 1:05PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 10:05am
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 105 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
southwestern municipalities, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning. Funnel
clouds possible.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Yauco, Sabana Grande, San German, Lajas, Guanica, Hormigueros, Cabo
Rojo, Guayanilla, Mayaguez, Monte Grande, Puerto Real, Palomas,
Maricao, Liborio Negron Torres, Lluveras, Sabana Eneas, Fuig, La
Parguera and Maria Antonia.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Ponce and Vicinity; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity; Southwest
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov