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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service San Juan PR

939 PM AST Mon Aug 24 2020



AMZ710-712-715-725-732-735-250330-

939 PM AST Mon Aug 24 2020



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMs OVER THE COASTAL WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico AND USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N... 

  Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N... 

  Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... 

  Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM... 

  Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... 

  Coastal Waters of Southern USVI, Vieques, and Eastern Puerto Rico 

  out 10 NM... 



At 935 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, 

capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms 

continue to develop over the local Atlantic waters and local 

passages between eastern Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin islands. 

the storms were now moving west northwest around 20 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor

immediately until this storm passes.



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LAT...LON 1947 6432 1796 6430 1762 6421 1708 6437

      1708 6569 1796 6658 1794 6615 1793 6616

      1799 6588 1819 6572 1822 6561 1839 6562

      1852 6612 1856 6714 1946 6764



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