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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 439 AM AST Fri May 24 2019 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-250845- San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior- North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Nortwest- Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- The nearshore and off shore Atlantic and Caribbean Coastal Waters- 439 AM AST Fri May 24 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Puerto Rico and the adjacent Atlantic Coastal Waters. .Day One...Today and Tonight .Thunderstorms...There is a chance of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall and brief gusty winds across portions of southern Puerto Rico in the morning, as well as along the interior and western Puerto Rico in the afternoon. Thunderstorms over the San Juan metropolitan area are possible. .Flooding...Heavy rains could lead to urban and small stream flooding, as well as mudslides near areas of steep terrain mainly along the interior and the western half of the Puerto Rico. Elsewhere, ponding of water on roadways and poorly drained areas is likely. .Wind....Wind...Sustained winds up to 24 MPH expected along the nearshore and offshore Atlantic waters. .Rip Currents...There is a moderate risk of rip currents for a few beaches along the north coast of Puerto Rico. .Days Two through Seven...Saturday through Thursday Sufficient moisture content will support locally induced showers and thunderstorms, particularly over the interior and western Puerto Rico each afternoon. Therefore, the potential for flooding and mudslide along steep terrain will continue, particularly during the afternoon hours. .Spotter information statement... Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual spotter are encouraged to report high winds, flooding, and rip Currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$