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WHUS54 KCRP 100610

SMWCRP

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX

110 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 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...

  Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20

  NM...

  Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays...

  Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays...

  San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays...



* Until 215 AM CDT.



* At 109 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from 33 nm northwest of Portland to 27 nm northwest of

  Riviera Beach to 60 nm west of Malaquite Beach, moving southeast at

  40 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher 

           waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure 

           all on board are wearing life jackets.



* Locations impacted include...

  Riviera Beach, Flour Bluff, Packery Channel, Portland, Corpus

  Christi North Beach, Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Port

  Aransas, Ingleside On The Bay, Rockport, Downtown Corpus Christi,

  and Malaquite Beach.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are

expected.



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LAT...LON 2750 9778 2750 9770 2744 9764 2754 9760

      2752 9742 2756 9740 2767 9753 2775 9752

      2784 9763 2792 9762 2795 9726 2806 9734

      2812 9733 2826 9712 2810 9674 2724 9729

      2724 9736 2728 9735 2723 9753 2727 9780

TIME...MOT...LOC 0609Z 293DEG 42KT 2839 9762 2771 9791 2716 9838 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...49KTS



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JCP