Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
117 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM...
  Galveston Bay...
  Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60
  NM...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 116 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 37 nm northeast of Scott Bay to 10 nm northwest of
  Burnet Bay to 34 nm west of Crystal Bay, moving southeast at 60
  knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tabs Buoy B, Galveston Bay Entrance, Galveston Bay, Burnet Bay,
  Offatts Bayou, Galveston 221, Galveston Pier 21, Trinity Bay,
  Galveston 282, High Island 157, Galveston Causeway, Mitchell Bay,
  High Island 63, High Island A179, Bastrop Bay, Christmas Bay,
  Crystal Bay, East Galveston Bay, Galveston Ship Channel, and West
  Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

LAT...LON 2968 9492 2978 9481 2978 9469 2955 9473
      2956 9438 2923 9427 2880 9490 2863 9510
      2899 9529 2915 9517 2922 9522 2920 9510
      2933 9491 2954 9503 2967 9500 2979 9512
      2981 9505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 320DEG 59KT 3030 9472 2986 9522 2968 9572

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

$$

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