Special Weather Statement
Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Anasco, Arecibo, Barceloneta, Camuy, Dorado, Florida, Hatillo and 16 more municipalities, PR · ended Mon 3:30 PM AST
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
At 232 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Aceitunas, or 6 miles north of San Sebastian, and is almost stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. Funnel clouds are possible.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
What to do during a Special Weather Statement
- 1Read the statementIt says what to expect and where.
- 2Keep alerts onA watch or warning may follow if conditions get worse.
Watch vs. Warning
Special Weather Statement questions
Is a Special Weather Statement a warning?
No. It is a notice about weather that is below warning level but still worth knowing about.