Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
927 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20
  NM...
  Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM...
  Galveston Bay...

* Until 1130 AM CDT.

* At 926 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 75 nm north of Turtle Bay to 25 nm northwest of Port
  Arthur, moving south at 15 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tabs Buoy B, Galveston Bay Entrance, Galveston Bay, Burnet Bay,
  Offatts Bayou, Galveston 221, Galveston Pier 21, Trinity Bay,
  Galveston 282, High Island 157, Galveston Causeway, Mitchell Bay,
  High Island 63, High Island A179, Bastrop Bay, Surfside Jetty,
  Christmas Bay, Crystal Bay, East Galveston Bay, and Galveston Ship
  Channel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2968 9492 2980 9471 2967 9467 2955 9473
      2959 9457 2957 9445 2954 9446 2956 9437
      2923 9427 2861 9512 2890 9531 2888 9536
      2921 9514 2933 9491 2949 9494 2954 9503
      2967 9500 2976 9512 2981 9509 2981 9505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1426Z 354DEG 15KT 2990 9669 3002 9438

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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