241  
FZCA72 TJSJ 172005  
MWSSJU  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
405 PM AST SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
AMZ711-741-172030-  
405 PM AST SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE MONA PASSAGE  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
ATLANTIC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10 NM TO 19.5N...  
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N...  
 
AT 403 PM AST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, AND SUDDEN  
WATERSPOUTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER THE MONA PASSAGE,  
MOVING WEST AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 1856 6799 1851 6781 1826 6785 1828 6800  
 
 
 
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