Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1143 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Mississippi Sound...
  North Mobile Bay...
  Perdido Bay Area...
  South Mobile Bay...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1142 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from 23 nm
  northwest of Dog River Bridge to 8 nm northwest of Grand Bay to
  near Pascagoula, moving east at 35 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Gaillard Island, Pinto Island, East Fowl River Bridge, Grand Bay,
  Bon Secour Bay, Middle Bay Light, Mississippi Sound East Of
  Pascagoula, Heron Bay, Battleship Park, and Point Clear.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...northwestern Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 8840 3048 8840 3050 8836 3048 8823
      3083 8819 3086 8779 3057 8778 3045 8768
      3046 8755 3058 8754 3059 8740 3026 8761
      3023 8781 3022 8803 3025 8807 3025 8819
      3022 8838 3035 8839 3038 8841
TIME...MOT...LOC 1642Z 267DEG 37KT 3074 8849 3058 8846 3035 8862

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

$$
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