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Excessive Heat · Puerto Rico
Excessive Heat August 3, 2024 · Mayaguez and Vicinity, Puerto Rico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Mesonet station GW0592 Moca reported 115F, and the heat index remained above 112F for more than 2 hours.
The wider storm
The combination of hot temperatures, high low-level moisture, and a Saharan Air Layer results in dangerous heat levels for people's health, especially in urban and coastal areas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1210498. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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