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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS San Juan PR ⏳ In force until Thu 29 Oct, 23:45 📍 Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity (approximate) 🕑 4 h ago
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At 346 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... San Sebastian, Lares, Moca, Quebradillas, Isabela, Anasco, Las Marias, Aguadilla, Camuy, Aguada, Hatillo, Rincon, Hato Arriba, Aceitunas, Luyando, Caban, La Pla…

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaNorthwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Issuing authorityNWS San Juan PR
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-29T15:46:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-29T15:46:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-29T15:46:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-29T16:45:00-04:00

📋 Official 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.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.de6826b50c336c13adaae464f708466f5209e8c5.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official 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.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • At 346 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm.
  • HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph.
  • SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  • IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
  • Locations impacted include...
  • San Sebastian, Lares, Moca, Quebradillas, Isabela, Anasco, Las Marias, Aguadilla, Camuy, Aguada, Hatillo, Rincon, Hato Arriba, Aceitunas, Luyando, Caban, La Pla…
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