Lightning · Puerto Rico

Lightning September 8, 2021 · Coamo, Puerto Rico

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck City Hall, damaging a part of the facade of the building.

The wider storm

Light steering flow and sufficient low-level moisture combined with strong daytime heating and local effects to generate heavy showers and thunderstorms across most of interior Puerto Rico.

Began near Coamo (18.0806, -66.3572).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 976083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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