Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM; Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM
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- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM... Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM... At 420 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. These strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required when these strong thunderstorms reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before these strong thunderstorms arrives.
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM... Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM... At 420 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 27 nm southeast of Malaquite Beach to 22 nm north of Laguna Madre, moving southeast at 10 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued November 15 at 4:20PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Brownsville TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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