Thunderstorm Wind — Ciales, Puerto Rico

2018-11-01 · near Ciales, Ciales, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Strong wind gusts downed trees and powerlines in Barrio Pesas along Road PR-149 near the vicinity of Casona Bella Vista, a Gulf Gas station and Fussion Restaurant.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper-level jet, which produced divergence aloft, combined with sufficient low-level moisture and local and diurnal effects to produce strong showers and thunderstorms over the Cordillera Central.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 792013. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.