Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 3:51PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 12:51pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 351 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Barranquitas, moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
San Juan and Vicinity; Eastern Interior; Central Interior
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov