Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
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104 WHUS54 KBRO 051532 SMWBRO GMZ130-150-051615- /O.NEW.KBRO.MA.W.0054.241105T1532Z-241105T1615Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Brownsville TX 932 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024 The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River out 20 NM... Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado... * Until 1015 AM CST. * At 931 AM CST, a front was located along a line extending from 19 nm southeast of Laguna Madre to near South Padre Island to 12 nm southwest of Boca Chica Beach, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...The Harlingen/Valley Airport recorded wind gusts at of 38 mph between 841 and 848 AM. These winds are surging across the Laguna Madre and into the nearshore Gulf water south of Port Mansfield. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Torrential rains lasting no more than fifteen minutes will reduce visibility below 1 nm. * Locations impacted include... South Padre Island, Queen Isabella Causeway, Port Isabel, and Laguna Vista. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 2597 9715 2606 9715 2603 9716 2601 9716 2600 9725 2601 9724 2600 9726 2601 9726 2602 9725 2602 9723 2605 9718 2605 9719 2608 9720 2608 9726 2611 9729 2645 9717 2642 9683 2622 9679 2597 9693 TIME...MOT...LOC 1531Z 276DEG 19KT 2643 9694 2617 9715 2587 9733 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 52-BSG