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WHUS54 KCRP 261017
SMWCRP
GMZ235-261145-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
515 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR

* UNTIL 645 AM CDT

* AT 512 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AROUND 34 KNOTS OR GREATER   
  ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH OF ROCKPORT AND 5 MILES WEST OF PORT
  O'CONNOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

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

FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.

LAT...LON 2821 9701 2813 9698 2827 9691 2813 9693
      2814 9690 2823 9679 2838 9684 2844 9674
      2833 9668 2844 9640 2841 9637 2806 9685
      2812 9687 2809 9691 2787 9706 2796 9710
      2808 9704 2801 9712 2816 9718
TIME...MOT...LOC 1015Z 240DEG 18KT 2811 9706

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