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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1002 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...
MISSISSIPPI SOUND...
SOUTH MOBILE BAY...
* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
* AT 1002 PM CDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 NM SOUTH OF PETIT BOIS PASS TO 20 NM SOUTHWEST OF
FAREWELL BUOY, MOVING NORTH AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND SMALL HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CENTRAL DAUPHIN ISLAND, SAND ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, FORT GAINES,
DAUPHIN ISLAND BRIDGE, WESTERN DAUPHIN ISLAND, FAREWELL BUOY, PETIT
BOIS PASS, MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA, HERON BAY, AND
ALABAMA PORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3038 8840 3042 8839 3043 8834 3037 8816
3041 8815 3038 8800 2987 8813 2990 8824
2988 8831 3033 8840 3035 8839 3038 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 195DEG 21KT 3007 8835 2984 8828
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
JP
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