2 products issued by NWS for: 20NM SSW Fajardo PR
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Juan PR 527 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 AMZ711>745-PRZ001>013-020930- San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior- North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest- Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- The nearshore and off shore Atlantic and Caribbean Coastal Waters- 527 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Puerto Rico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight .Lightning...Isolated thunderstorms are possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Be aware of thunderstorms in your area and be prepared to take shelter. .Excessive Rainfall...Flooding of urban areas, roads, small streams, and washes. Isolated flash floods possible. .Wind...Breezy conditions. Unsecured items could blow around. .Marine Conditions...Seas equal or greater than 7 feet across the Atlantic waters and passages. Hazardous conditions for small craft. .Rip Currents...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone particularly for the beaches along the west, north, and east coasts of the islands. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A wet and unstable weather pattern is expected to persist through early next week. A series of troughs will promote thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across the area, enhancing the potential for mudslides, flooding and river rises across the region. Wind- driven seas and a subsiding northerly swell will maintain hazardous conditions to small crafts and life-threatening rip currents through at least Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is encouraged. Please relay any information about flooding, winds, waves, and rip currents to the National Weather Service in San Juan. $$
Marine Weather Statement
Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service San Juan PR 644 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 AMZ726-733-735-741-011845- Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and just north of Culebra and Saint John- Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the coastal waters of Saint Croix- Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- Mona Passage Southward to 17N- 644 AM AST Wed May 1 2024 ...THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE CARIBBEAN WATERS... At 640 AM AST, the Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms redeveloping across the offshore and nearshore Caribbean waters, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. Additional thunderstorms were developing over the coastal Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico, about 5 NM south of Guayama. These thunderstorms were moving west-northwest at 20 knots. At least through the rest of the morning hours, thunderstorms can develop across the Caribbean waters and the Mona Passage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. $$