Heavy Rain · Puerto Rico

Heavy Rain May 7, 2013 · Orocovis, Puerto Rico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mudslide reported affecting road PR-156 in Orocovis.

The wider storm

Deep tropical moisture combined with daytime heating and an upper level trough to produced scattered to numerous showers with thunderstorms. Very heavy rain fell over the western interior section of Puerto Rico, which led to several roads closed and several creeks and rivers out of its banks.

Began near Orocovis (18.2215, -66.3839).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 450712. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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