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Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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FZUS74 KHGX 152159
MWSHGX

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
459 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021

GMZ335-350-355-370-375-152245-
459 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  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...
  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...

At 458 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from Galveston Bay to West Bay to 18
nm west of Surfside Jetty, moving southeast at 20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 2962 9469 2955 9473 2958 9459 2948 9436
      2933 9430 2893 9472 2852 9533 2880 9560
      2893 9533 2915 9517 2922 9522 2920 9510
      2933 9495 2932 9491 2943 9491 2946 9497
      2949 9494 2951 9499 2969 9485

$$