Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
995 WHCA52 TJSJ 071457 SMWSJU AMZ733-071600- /O.NEW.TJSJ.MA.W.0066.241107T1457Z-241107T1600Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service San Juan PR 1057 AM AST Thu Nov 7 2024 The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the Coastal Waters of Saint Croix... * Until noon AST. * At 1055 AM AST, a strong thunderstorm was located 35 NM south of Ponce, moving southwest at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 1714 6700 1732 6648 1716 6641 1700 6671 1700 6694 TIME...MOT...LOC 1455Z 065DEG 16KT 1748 6660 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ WS