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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service San Juan PR

209 PM AST Thu May 2 2024



AMZ711-712-742-022000-

209 PM AST Thu May 2 2024



A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...

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

  Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...

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



At 201 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, 

capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. The strongest area of 

this thunderstorm was located around 19.5 N, about 60 nm north of 

Aguadilla and 96 nm northwest of San Juan, moving east at 20 knots. 

Although the strongest activity borders our offshore Atlantic 

waters, lines of strong showers and thunderstorms continue to 

develop from NW Puerto Rico towards that area. Waterspouts possible.



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 1950 6656 1849 6676 1849 6698 1851 6704

      1851 6712 1849 6716 1849 6728 1950 6756



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