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Marine Weather Statement for Mona Passage Southward to 17N; Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM; Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM

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The areas affected include... Mona Passage Southward to 17N... Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... * At 628 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 35 knots. This strong thunderstorm was...

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Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.

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The areas affected include... Mona Passage Southward to 17N... Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... * At 628 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 35 knots. This strong thunderstorm was located over open waters of Mona Passage Southward to 17N, Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM zones, moving west at 25 knots. Additional thunderstorms and strong gusty winds are expected across the western waters of Puerto Rico through the next hour or so. Locations impacted include... Mainly open waters of Mona Passage Southward to 17N, Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM.

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    Marine Weather Statement issued August 15 at 6:28PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Juan PR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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