


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
813 WHUS54 KHGX 220812 SMWHGX GMZ335-355-220845- /O.NEW.KHGX.MA.W.0093.250822T0812Z-250822T0845Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 312 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM... Extreme Western Galveston Bay... * Until 345 AM CDT. * At 312 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near San Luis Pass, or near Christmas Bay. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. 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... San Luis Pass, Christmas Bay, and southern West Bay. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2901 9520 2913 9511 2903 9492 2889 9503 TIME...MOT...LOC 0812Z 298DEG 1KT 2903 9508 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ 47