Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
116 WHUS54 KHGX 281950 SMWHGX GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-282145- /O.NEW.KHGX.MA.W.0103.240528T1950Z-240528T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 250 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM... Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM... Galveston Bay... Matagorda Bay... Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 250 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rollover Pass to Bastrop Bay to 9 nm northwest of Surfside Jetty to 20 nm north of East Matagorda Bay, moving south at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Tabs Buoy F, Heald Bank, Galveston A122, Tabs Buoy B, Brazos 439, Galveston 282, High Island 157, High Island A131, Galveston Causeway, High Island 63, High Island A179, High Island A410, Bastrop Bay, Christmas Bay, East Galveston Bay, Brazos 400, High Island A23, Galveston A196, West Bay, and Galveston 317. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 2782 9572 2871 9595 2878 9565 2893 9534 2921 9518 2920 9510 2932 9491 2949 9494 2951 9499 2962 9470 2955 9473 2959 9457 2957 9445 2954 9446 2956 9437 2853 9401 2799 9484 2766 9554 TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 340DEG 32KT 2957 9445 2912 9517 2905 9542 2903 9594 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ 03