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WHUS54 KCRP 200751
SMWCRP
GMZ231-250-200815-
/O.NEW.KCRP.MA.W.0081.240620T0751Z-240620T0815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
251 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre...
  Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM...

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 251 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Malaquite Beach, or 27 nm south of
  Port Aransas, moving west at 35 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.

* The severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Malaquite Beach around 255 AM CDT.

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 2738 9711 2731 9712 2734 9740 2751 9735
TIME...MOT...LOC 0751Z 099DEG 37KT 2737 9724

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

$$

LS