Strong upper level trough, combined with good low level moisture and weak low level winds to produced scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms over the north section of Puerto Rico.
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The episode as NWS SJU wrote it up.
Strong upper level trough, combined with good low level moisture and weak low level winds to produced scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms over the north section of Puerto Rico.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS San Juan, PR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Nov 3, 1:57 PM AST, 15 hours 3 minutes earlier.
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</html>HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1017 AM AST MON NOV 3 2014 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-041430- SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR- NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST- WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 1017 AM AST MON NOV 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS THE INTERIOR OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT...HOWEVER THERE IS STILL A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ELSEWHERE IN PUERTO RICO. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG AND PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN...CAUSING AT LEAST SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TODAY THROUGH 6PM AST WEDNESDAY. MARINERS AND BEACH GOERS CAN EXPECT ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...SJUCFWSJU. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TODAY THROUGH 6PM AST WEDNESDAY. MARINERS AND BEACH GOERS CAN EXPECT ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...SJUCFWSJU. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER HISPANIOLA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN UNSETTLED WEATHER WITH THE RISK OF HEAVY RAINS AND POTENTIAL FLOODING TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY OVER EASTERN PR AND THE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... REPORTS OF FLOODING WILL BE APPRECIATED. AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-041430- ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 1017 AM AST MON NOV 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TODAY THROUGH 6PM AST WEDNESDAY. MARINERS AND BEACH GOERS CAN EXPECT ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...SJUCFWSJU. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TODAY THROUGH 6PM AST WEDNESDAY. MARINERS AND BEACH GOERS CAN EXPECT ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...SJUCFWSJU. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER HISPANIOLA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN UNSETTLED WEATHER WITH THE RISK OF HEAVY RAINS AND POTENTIAL FLOODING TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING OVER THE USVI AND ADJACENT ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
The San Juan radar (TJUA), 71 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 09:00 UTC.
3 flood, 2 heavy rain, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Road PR-123 at sector Buen Consejo was reported flooded due to Rio Arecibo out of its banks.
A mudslide was reported at road PR-152 near Ferreteria La Monta a in the municipality of Naranjito.
A mudslide was reported at road PR-807 at Los Camachos sector in Corozal.
Rio Cibuco was out of its banks at sector Ojo de Agua and sector Fatima.
Downed trees were reported at San Juan Metro Area near The Minillas tunnel.
Urban flooding was reported at Barrio Obrero and Ocean Park in low lying areas.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Puerto Rico in 2014Every state in 2014This day in weather historyWarnings in Puerto Rico, November 2014
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 548332, 548334, 548335, 548336, 548337, 548338.