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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

759 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024



The National Weather Service in League City has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM...



* Until 830 PM CDT.



* At 758 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near High Island

  A23, moving northeast at 45 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and large hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



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

           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in 

           structural damage.



* Locations impacted include...

  High Island A61, Tabs Buoy F, Heald Bank, and High Island A23.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



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LAT...LON 2873 9434 2899 9450 2912 9423 2884 9412

TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 245DEG 47KT 2895 9421 



HAIL...>.75IN

WIND...40KTS



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