Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS San Juan PR
⏳ In force until Wed 28 Oct, 23:45 📍 North Central; Northwest; Western Interior (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
At 338 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hatillo and surrounding municipalities, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. Funnel clouds possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Arecibo, Lares, Hatillo, Utuado, Camuy, Quebradillas, Rafael Capo, R…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaNorth Central; Northwest; Western Interior
Issuing authorityNWS San Juan PR
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-28T15:38:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-28T15:38:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-28T15:38:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-28T16:45:00-04:00
📋 Official instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1baf172baccb3d8c7edfb654c22501dc18f0505e.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.
- Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
- 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 338 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hatillo and surrounding municipalities, moving north at 15 mph.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph.
- Funnel clouds possible.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
- Locations impacted include...
- Arecibo, Lares, Hatillo, Utuado, Camuy, Quebradillas, Rafael Capo, R…
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