Funnel Cloud — Coamo, Puerto Rico

2012-09-11 · near Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A funnel cloud was spotted by several members of the public and subsequent photos were forwarded to the broadcast media and the National Weather Service.

Wider weather episode

A weak tropical wave passing south of Puerto Rico combined with strong daytime heating and local effects to produce scattered showers with thunderstorms over the interior sections of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 414661. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.