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FZUS74 KCRP 171804
MWSCRP

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
104 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

GMZ232-236-237-250-171814-
/O.CAN.KCRP.MA.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240517T1815Z/
104 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM...
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays...
Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays...
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays...

The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer
poses a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 2791 9625 2766 9669 2782 9703 2784 9705
      2798 9696 2805 9689 2806 9686 2808 9687
      2811 9683 2816 9678 2823 9665
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 233DEG 30KT 2801 9681

$$

GMZ255-275-171815-
/O.CON.KCRP.MA.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240517T1815Z/
104 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20
NM...
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60
NM...

At 104 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 nm east of
Rockport, moving northeast at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and large hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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. Large hail could
         result in structural damage.

The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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 2791 9625 2766 9669 2782 9703 2784 9705
      2798 9696 2805 9689 2806 9686 2808 9687
      2811 9683 2816 9678 2823 9665
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 233DEG 30KT 2801 9681

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

TC