- In force from
- Oct 20, 3:01 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 20, 4:00 PM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 20, 3:01 PM EDT
- Office
- San Juan, PR
- Number
- 26 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe
- Storm motion
- Moving northeast at 28 mph
- Where
- Atlantic waters
The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N... Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
* Until 400 PM AST.
* At 301 PM AST, A severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts is now reaching the Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 19.5N and Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM zones, moving north-northeast at 25 knots.
- Hazard
- Waterspouts.
- Source
- Radar indicated.
- Impact
- Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas.
* Locations impacted include... Mainly open waters of Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N and Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM.
What to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
Read the platesWaterspout FB-EVT-012How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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