Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
132 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 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...
  Galveston Bay...
  Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60
  NM...

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 132 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from West Bay to 8 nm northeast of San Luis Pass to near
  Bastrop Bay, moving south at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Galveston Ship Channel, West Bay, Tabs Buoy B, Galveston 317,
  Galveston 256, Offatts Bayou, Galveston 221, Galveston Pier 21,
  Galveston 282, Galveston 150, San Luis Pass, Galveston Causeway,
  Bastrop Bay, High Island 208, Christmas Bay, and southern Galveston
  Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2911 9443 2902 9455 2879 9494 2871 9500
      2860 9514 2862 9513 2869 9517 2914 9519
      2916 9517 2921 9519 2920 9510 2933 9494
      2932 9491 2935 9491 2936 9484
TIME...MOT...LOC 1832Z 346DEG 22KT 2927 9491 2919 9502 2919 9519

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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