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
1245 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Galveston Bay...

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1244 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Deer Park
  and Upper San Jacinto Bay, moving northeast at 5 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...
  Upper San Jacinto Bay, Mitchell Bay, Scott Bay, Black Duck Bay,
  Tabbs Bay, Crystal Bay, Burnet Bay, and northwestern Galveston Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 2976 9504 2975 9497 2969 9492 2963 9501
      2964 9502 2967 9500 2970 9507 2976 9509
      2977 9510 2980 9510 2981 9509 2980 9509
      2981 9505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 230DEG 7KT 2971 9507

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$