352  
FZMY70 PGUM 190821  
MWSGUM  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
619 PM CHST WED AUG 19 2026  
 
PMZ151-152-190915-  
619 PM CHST WED AUG 19 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
NORTHWEST GUAM COASTAL WATERS...SOUTHWEST ROTA COASTAL WATERS...  
 
AT 619 PM CHST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS  
LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHWEST COASTAL WATERS OF ROTA, MOVING SOUTHWEST  
AT 20 KNOTS INTO THE NORTHWEST COASTAL WATERS OF GUAM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER  
WAVES, AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE  
HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.  
 
INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN  
WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL  
OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 1370 14398 1402 14426 1420 14447 1434 14448  
1444 14485 1415 14501 1348 14397  
 
 
 
JAW  
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