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WHUS54 KCRP 271911
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
207 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS NEAR BAFFIN BAY
  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 400 PM CDT

* AT 206 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AROUND 34 KNOTS 
  OR GREATER EXTENDING NORTHEAST FROM BAFFIN BAY INTO THE NEARSHORE
  GULF WATERS ABOUT 25 MILES EAST OF PORT ARANSAS...MOVING
  SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH 
THESE STORMS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL 
THIS STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 2723 9706 2725 9745 2721 9755 2728 9771
      2740 9747 2736 9748 2733 9742 2744 9739
      2747 9732 2742 9732 2749 9728 2788 9659
      2786 9635 2760 9572 2753 9579 2729 9620
      2709 9634
TIME...MOT...LOC 1907Z 316DEG 18KT 2781 9653 2731 9752

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MJG