Puerto Rico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/11/2026 02:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 11 at 5:31AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 11, 2026 - 2:31am
Expires: 
October 11, 2026 - 3:30am
Description: 
At 531 AM AST, Doppler radar was tracking strong showers over south-central to southeastern Puerto Rico and over the nearshore waters, moving west-northwest at 20 mph. Thunderstorm formation possible with these showers. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. Thunderstorms possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ponce, Guayama, Coamo, Santa Isabel, Aibonito, Salinas, Cayey, Villalba, Juana Diaz, Cidra, Arroyo, Patillas, Vazquez, Coco, Los Llanos, Las Ollas, Jauca and Coqui.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Southeast; Eastern Interior; Central Interior; Ponce and Vicinity
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Juan PR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov