Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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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

$$

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