Hail — Las Marias, Puerto Rico

2017-05-30 · near Las Marias, Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Social media picture indicated small hail...estimated to be penny size across Alto Sano...Anones and the town of Las Marias.

Wider weather episode

An upper-level trough combined with moisture lingering from a departing tropical wave to generate showers and strong thunderstorms across interior and western PR during the afternoon hours.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.2505, -66.9870)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 699787. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.