Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 12:29PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 9:29am
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1229 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
San Sebastian and Moca, 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.
Locations impacted include...
Moca, Isabela, Aguadilla, Quebradillas, Aceitunas, Hato Arriba,
Caban, Luyando, San Antonio, Mora, Rafael Hernandez and Cacao.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov