Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
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207 WHUS54 KBRO 280423 SMWBRO GMZ135-155-280530- /O.NEW.KBRO.MA.W.0019.240528T0423Z-240528T0530Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1123 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM... Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 1122 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 13 nm north of Port Mansfield, moving northeast at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Frequent 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 2710 9750 2712 9746 2712 9745 2709 9739 2690 9739 2709 9738 2697 9713 2666 9709 2666 9731 2690 9737 2667 9732 2666 9738 2672 9746 2670 9746 2671 9747 2681 9753 2681 9754 TIME...MOT...LOC 0422Z 208DEG 16KT 2678 9742 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...49KTS $$ TOMASELLI