Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1029 PM CDT Mon May 27 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...
  South Mobile Bay...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1029 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Middle Bay Light to Portersville Bay to near
  Grand Bay, moving south at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Sand Island Lighthouse, Bon Secour Bay, Farewell Buoy, Middle Bay
  Light, Mississippi Sound East Of Pascagoula, Heron Bay, Central
  Dauphin Island, Dauphin Island Bridge, Fort Gaines, and Fort
  Morgan.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 8840 3046 8840 3040 8820 3046 8793
      3025 8777 3024 8782 3024 8776 3015 8770
      3005 8805 3007 8835 3034 8840 3035 8839
      3038 8841
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 340DEG 9KT 3039 8801 3035 8820 3038 8833

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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