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WHUS54 KCRP 200245
SMWCRP
GMZ231-200330-
/O.NEW.KCRP.MA.W.0080.240620T0245Z-240620T0330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
945 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 944 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 7 nm east of Riviera Beach, or 36 nm south
  of Portland, moving west at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, damage
           vessels and oil rigs, and create suddenly higher waves.
           Make sure all on board are in a secure location and
           wearing life jackets. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34
           knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and
           heavy downpours.

* Locations impacted include...
  Riviera Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for south central
Texas...and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2746 9775 2735 9732 2728 9735 2727 9737
      2724 9737 2725 9742 2726 9742 2726 9746
      2725 9746 2725 9749 2724 9749 2725 9750
      2723 9753 2724 9763 2728 9765 2727 9771
      2726 9773 2727 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 0244Z 094DEG 31KT 2731 9754

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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