Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
452 FLCA42 TJSJ 010927 HWOSJU Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 527 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-020930- San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior- North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest- Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- The nearshore and off shore Atlantic and Caribbean Coastal Waters- 527 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated thunderstorms are possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. Isolated flash floods possible. .Wind...Breezy conditions. Unsecured items could blow around. .Marine Conditions...Seas equal or greater than 7 feet across the Atlantic waters and passages. Hazardous conditions for small craft. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly for the beaches along the west, north, and east coasts of the islands. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A wet and unstable weather pattern is expected to persist through early next week. A series of troughs will promote thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across the area, enhancing the potential for mudslides, flooding and river rises across the region. Wind- driven seas and a subsiding northerly swell will maintain hazardous conditions to small crafts and life-threatening rip currents through at least Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is encouraged. Please relay any information about flooding, winds, waves, and rip currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$ AMZ716-726-VIZ001-002-020930- St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix- Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters- 527 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated thunderstorms are possible mainly across the surrounding waters of the islands. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Ponding of water in roads and poorly drained areas expected across all the islands. Urban and small streams flooding is possible. .Wind...Breezy conditions. Unsecured items could blow around. .Marine Conditions...Seas equal or greater than 7 feet across the Atlantic waters and passages. Hazardous conditions for small craft. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly for the beaches along the west, north, and east coasts of the islands. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A wet and unstable weather pattern is expected to persist through early next week. A series of troughs will promote thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across the area, enhancing the potential for flooding across the islands. Wind-driven seas and a subsiding northerly swell will maintain hazardous conditions to small crafts and life-threatening rip currents through at least Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is encouraged. Please relay any information about flooding, winds, waves, and rip currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$