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WHUS54 KCRP 271050
SMWCRP
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
550 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20
NM...
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS...
CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS...
* UNTIL 645 AM CDT.
* AT 550 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 43 NM
NORTHWEST OF CORPUS CHRISTI NORTH BEACH TO 25 NM SOUTHWEST OF
DOWNTOWN CORPUS CHRISTI TO 29 NM WEST OF MALAQUITE BEACH TO 13 NM
WEST OF RIVIERA BEACH, MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS, AND SMALL
HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS, DAMAGE
VESSELS AND OIL RIGS, AND CREATE SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE IN A SECURE LOCATION AND
WEARING LIFE JACKETS. EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50
KNOTS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. BOATS COULD SUSTAIN
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE OR CAPSIZE. RETURN TO SAFE HARBOR IF
POSSIBLE.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RIVIERA BEACH, FLOUR BLUFF, PACKERY CHANNEL, PORTLAND, CORPUS
CHRISTI NORTH BEACH, CORPUS CHRISTI NAVAL AIR STATION, PORT
ARANSAS, INGLESIDE ON THE BAY, ROCKPORT, MALAQUITE BEACH, AND
DOWNTOWN CORPUS CHRISTI.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 2744 9764 2756 9740 2780 9758 2795 9754
2795 9726 2809 9734 2827 9706 2805 9684
2746 9694 2723 9713 2725 9735 2728 9735
2723 9753 2726 9773 2750 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 1050Z 269DEG 45KT 2819 9810 2762 9784 2746 9784 2734
9793 2726 9813
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...50KTS
AE
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