Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
612 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre...
  Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20
  NM...
  Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays...
  Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays...
  Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 608 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 40 nm northwest of Corpus Christi North Beach to 28
  nm west of Downtown Corpus Christi to 33 nm west of Riviera Beach,
  moving east at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
           waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure
           all on board are wearing life jackets.

* Locations impacted include...
  Riviera Beach, Flour Bluff, Packery Channel, Portland, Corpus
  Christi North Beach, Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Port
  Aransas, Ingleside On The Bay, Downtown Corpus Christi, and
  Malaquite Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2750 9778 2744 9764 2755 9759 2752 9742
      2756 9740 2767 9753 2775 9752 2783 9762
      2789 9763 2795 9753 2795 9726 2797 9727
      2785 9666 2743 9675 2720 9692 2725 9736
      2726 9735 2728 9735 2723 9753 2727 9780
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 273DEG 25KT 2810 9808 2773 9793 2728 9831

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

TC