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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 5:24 PM May. 2, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL INTERIOR MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH 300 PM AST... At 123 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Adjuntas to Cidra. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in San Juan. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Flood Watch
Issued: 9:00 AM May. 2, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall. * WHERE...All of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. Landslides in areas of steep terrain, particularly along the Cordillera Central. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected this afternoon, with isolated higher amounts, especially along the interior. Elsewhere, rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible with any thunderstorm activity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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