Flash Flood · Puerto Rico

Flash Flood April 17, 2017 · Comerio, Puerto Rico

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Road PR-172,KM 5.2 at Millares sector in Vega Redonda was impassable and close due to a creek out of its banks.

The wider storm

Moist flow from south pushing against a frontal boundary extending out of a low pressure in the central Atlantic produced copious rainfall for much of Puerto Rico and St. Croix, USVI. A flash flood watch was in effect for the local area.

Began near Comerio (18.2376, -66.2065).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 696500. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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