


Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
009 FZUS74 KHGX 191612 MWSHGX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1112 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 GMZ330-191715- 1112 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Matagorda Bay... At 1111 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Turtle Bay, or 7 nm northwest of Palacios Bay, moving southwest at 20 knots. Automated weather stations in the vicinity of the storm have been observing 20-30 knot gusts, and isolated stronger winds are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 2870 9666 2872 9652 2871 9651 2871 9657 2866 9658 2864 9652 2869 9653 2861 9649 2864 9646 2867 9647 2860 9644 2857 9649 2857 9648 2878 9614 2846 9656 2852 9649 2857 9664 $$ Luchs