Lightning · Puerto Rico

Lightning September 12, 2019 · Villalba, Puerto Rico

Injury

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lightning strike struck a man. He was injured and taken to a nearby hospital and was in stable condition.

The wider storm

Local and diurnal effects in combination with sufficient moisture lead to the development of showers and thunderstorms across portions of interior, southern and western Puerto Rico.

Began near Villalba (18.1260, -66.5181).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 856285. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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