Hail — Corozal, Puerto Rico

2024-06-18 · near Corozal, Corozal, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A resident of Urb Monterrey reported heavy rain and gusty winds due to thunderstorms between 2:45 and 2:55 PM AST, followed by frequent pea-size hail.

Wider weather episode

Series of troughs enhanced afternoon convection during the week. Flooding, thunderstorm wind and hail reports were received at some point during the week. Activity caused a landslide in Bayamon. Lightning even struck the roof of a residence, causing injuries and damaged appliances, furniture, and the roof of the house.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1196090. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.