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WHUS54 KMOB 101425
SMWMOB
GMZ632-650-101530-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
925 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 1030 AM CDT.

* At 925 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Horn Island,
  moving southeast at 35 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail up to half
           dollar size.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  Central Dauphin Island, Sand Island Lighthouse, Dauphin Island
  Bridge, Fort Gaines, Western Dauphin Island, Farewell Buoy, Petit
  Bois Pass, Mississippi Sound East Of Pascagoula, Heron Bay, and
  Portersville Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.

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 3041 8840 3036 8815 3033 8813 3031 8814
      3028 8812 3026 8808 3017 8803 2998 8802
      3013 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 1425Z 291DEG 34KT 3027 8854

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

$$

JLH