Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
641 FLCA42 TJSJ 130848 HWOSJU Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 448 AM AST Thu Jun 13 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-140900- 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- 448 AM AST Thu Jun 13 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated thunderstorms possible across coastal waters between SE Puerto Rico and the adjacent islands during the morning hours and over the west interior sections and coastal waters of the Mona passage during the afternoon hours. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Heat...Along the west and northwest to north central coastal and urban areas of Puerto Rico, this level of heat affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts likely in some health systems, heat- sensitive industries and infrastructure. Elsewhere impacts possible in some health systems and in heat-sensitive industries. .Wind...Breezy conditions mainly along the coastal areas during the afternoon hours. Unsecured items could blow around. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone, particularly in beaches of southeast sections of Puerto Rico. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Warm to hot conditions will continue into the weekend, with an Excessive Heat Watch again possible by Friday as local easterly winds will become more southeasterly and Saharan dust will spread across the region once again. Afternoon convective development may lead to limited excessive rainfall impacts, mainly across far western sections of Puerto Rico. A moderate risk of rip current will continue for most of the southeast beaches of Puerto Rico through Friday and Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$ AMZ716-726-VIZ001-002-140900- St. Thomas St. John adjacent Islands-St Croix- Nearshore Atlantic and adjacent Caribbean Coastal Waters- 448 AM AST Thu Jun 13 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of USVI. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning....Isolated thunderstorms possible mainly across coastal waters south and west of St Croix during the morning hours and late afternoon and evening hours. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Heat...This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts possible in some health systems and in heat-sensitive industries especially the coastal and urban areas of the island of St Croix. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone, particularly in beaches of Saint Croix. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Warm to hot conditions will continue into the weekend, with an Excessive Heat Watch again possible by Friday as local easterly winds will become more southeasterly and Saharan dust will spread across the region once again. The rip current risk will be low for all local beaches through the weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$