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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
206 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 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
  WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM
  WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 201 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AROUND 34 KNOTS OR  
  GREATER FROM GOLIAD TO CORPUS CHRISTI TO SARITA...MOVING EAST AT   
  35 MPH.

AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WIND
AND HIGH WAVES. MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE
STORM PASSES.


LAT...LON 2727 9769 2754 9755 2733 9742 2767 9727
      2769 9727 2762 9740 2787 9753 2782 9720
      2808 9704 2802 9728 2807 9727 2826 9690
      2814 9692 2814 9690 2837 9681 2839 9636
      2792 9583 2744 9592 2709 9634
TIME...MOT...LOC 1906Z 270DEG 33KT 2849 9736 2725 9765

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JM