Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service San Juan PR
942 AM AST Tue Jul 2 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...
  Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
  Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
  Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
  Mona Passage Southward to 17N...

* Until 1145 AM AST.

* At 941 AM AST, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts were located over the waters to the
  southwest and west of Puerto Rico , moving northwest at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots, heavy rainfall
           and lightning.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 1701 6800 1849 6799 1849 6718 1842 6715
      1836 6727 1821 6715 1805 6720 1802 6716
      1800 6721 1796 6721 1798 6701 1792 6692
      1794 6693 1798 6693 1795 6683 1801 6677
      1797 6668 1797 6654 1758 6606 1700 6638
TIME...MOT...LOC 1341Z 135DEG 59KT 1840 6767

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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