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WHUS54 KCRP 051346
SMWCRP
GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-051545-
/O.NEW.KCRP.MA.W.0029.070605T1342Z-070605T1545Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
842 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007

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 1045 AM CDT

* AT 838 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING SEVERE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50
  KNOTS FROM 88 MILES NORTHWEST OF CORPUS CHRISTI BAY TO 71 MILES    
  WEST OF BAFFIN BAY...MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL ENTER THE BAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO CORPUS 
CHRISTI BAY AROUND 930 AM CDT AND RAPIDLY MOVE INTO THE COASTAL GULF 
WATERS IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER.

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

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TUESDAY
FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 2880 9832 2831 9808 2790 9808 2766 9834
      2743 9878 2689 9696 2711 9652 2736 9626
      2776 9626 2825 9648

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