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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
226 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT 20
NM...
MATAGORDA BAY...
* UNTIL 400 PM CDT.
* AT 225 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 NM NORTHWEST
OF TURTLE BAY TO 16 NM SOUTHWEST OF MATAGORDA ISLAND 557, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND BRIEF SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR
GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TABS BUOY W, MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL, TURTLE BAY, BRAZOS 490,
MATAGORDA ISLAND 557, MATAGORDA JETTY, PALACIOS BAY, PORT OCONNOR,
AND SOUTHWESTERN EAST MATAGORDA BAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 2851 9649 2853 9651 2862 9638 2864 9640
2868 9636 2863 9636 2864 9632 2865 9632
2874 9628 2870 9624 2878 9615 2860 9621
2870 9597 2838 9575 2817 9612 2839 9638
2840 9638 2850 9647 2846 9659
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 225DEG 35KT 2882 9637 2809 9643
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
SELF
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