One product issued by NWS for: Carolina PR
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 555 AM AST Sat Aug 18 2018 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-190900- 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- 555 AM AST Sat Aug 18 2018 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 mainly across portions of the interior and western Puerto Rico during the afternoon hours. .Flooding...Heavy rains could lead to urban and small stream flooding. .Wind...Sustained winds up to 20 MPH expected across the coastal areas of northern and southern Puerto Rico. .Waves...Choppy seas up to 5 feet occasionally up to 6 feet expected mainly across the offshore Atlantic and Caribbean waters and local passages. .Rip Currents....There is a moderate risk of rip currents for beaches of northern and southeastern Puerto Rico, as well as some beaches of Vieques and Culebra. .Days Two through Seven...Sunday through Friday Another tropical wave is forecast to increase the chance for shower and thunderstorm development late Sunday through Monday. The moderate risk of rip current will continue through the weekend. .Spotter information statement... Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual spotter are encouraged to report Flooding and Rip Currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$