Thunderstorm Wind — San Juan, Puerto Rico

2025-08-16 · near San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico

$2K

Property damage

35 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

A fallen tree has been reported by emergency managers near Cine Metro in Santurce, obstructing a portion of the roadway. This incident occurred as outer bands from Hurricane Erin moved onshore.

Wider weather episode

Major Hurricane Erin moved northeast and north of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Erin's Outer Bands and then Feeder Bands still affected the islands, producing strong thunderstorms, gusty winds, and heavy rains across the islands. Several reports of wind gust damage, along with reports of high surf, flooding and debris flow were received between August 16 to 18.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1292881. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.