Wildfire — Western Interior, Puerto Rico

2013-03-02 · Western Interior, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A forest fire was reported in Utuado.

Wider weather episode

Lowest relative humidities were observed due to down slope winds over the northern coast. Minimum relative humidities ranged from 40 to 55 percent. Several smoke plumes were observed on radar.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 441650. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.