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The areas affected include... Mona Passage Southward to 17N... Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... * At 446 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This strong thunderstorm was located the coastal waters of western Puerto Rico, just west of Rincon, moving west at 15 knots. Locations impacted include... Mona Passage Southward to 17N and Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM. 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.
Where it happened
Mona Passage Southward to 17N; Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM · 18.350°, -67.337°
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- Mona Passage Southward to 17N; Coastal Waters OF Northwestern 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... * At 446 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This strong thunderstorm was located the coastal waters of western Puerto Rico, just west of Rincon, moving west at 15 knots. Locations impacted include... Mona Passage Southward to 17N and Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM. 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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