Heavy Rain — St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

2009-06-09 · near St Thomas, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Event narrative

A thunderstorm affected Saint Thomas with heavy rain and gusty winds. Some homes were flooded, and other areas lost power. Rainfall amounts of 1.20 inches fell during a short period of time.

Wider weather episode

An area of scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms with heavy rain and gusty winds affected the island of Saint Thomas during the early morning of the 9th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 184258. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.