


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
235 WHUS54 KHGX 291411 SMWHGX GMZ375-291445- /O.NEW.KHGX.MA.W.0022.250329T1411Z-250329T1445Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 911 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025 The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 911 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 7 nm northeast of Galveston A8, moving northeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, and small hail. 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. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 2872 9458 2874 9465 2883 9462 2893 9453 2886 9440 TIME...MOT...LOC 1411Z 224DEG 9KT 2878 9453 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...49KTS $$ Adams