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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
311 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM...
  Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 311 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm north of Port
  Mansfield, moving east at 15 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Laguna Madre and Port Mansfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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

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LAT...LON 2688 9747 2688 9746 2686 9746 2690 9737
      2696 9725 2683 9715 2673 9733 2689 9738
      2686 9739 2672 9735 2674 9736 2674 9737
      2672 9737 2668 9745 2673 9746 2668 9746
      2677 9749 2684 9757
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 269DEG 15KT 2672 9744

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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