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WHUS54 KCRP 051943
SMWCRP
GMZ250-255-052145-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
238 PM CDT WED JUL 5 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM
  COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 230 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
  AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AROUND 34     
  KNOTS OR GREATER OVER COASTAL AND NEAR SHORE WATERS WATERS FROM    
  PORT ARANSAS TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM. THESE STORMS 
  WERE GENERALLY MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. THE               
  STRONGEST STORM WAS JUST OFFSHORE OF PORT ARANSAS...WITH WINDS     
  LIKELY GUSTING TO 35 KNOTS OR GREATER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY 
  DOWNPOURS. 

BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THESE STORMS 
PASS.

WATERSPOUTS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. WATERSPOUTS ARE CAPABLE OF 
PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY 
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 2811 9651 2819 9666 2787 9701 2753 9724
      2754 9700

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