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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
227 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR
  COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM
  COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM

* UNTIL 430 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 50 KNOTS OR 
  GREATER FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF CORPUS CHRISTI BAY TO 21 MILES 
  WEST OF CORPUS CHRISTI...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL
  GENERALLY MOVE OFFSHORE BETWEEN ROCKPORT AND NORTHERN SECTIONS OF 
  BAFFIN BAY.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 2738 9753 2739 9752 2749 9762 2754 9755
      2754 9753 2745 9738 2769 9727 2769 9728
      2762 9735 2788 9741 2782 9720 2794 9710
      2793 9663 2725 9705 2733 9735 2742 9733
      2733 9737 2743 9778 2745 9779 2746 9779
TIME...MOT...LOC 2027Z 292DEG 15KT 2785 9732 2759 9759

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MJG