Marine Weather Statement for Galveston Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Galveston Bay
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Galveston Bay... At 132 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located over eastern Galveston Bay. The thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
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 this storm passes.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Marine Weather Statement issued August 31 at 1:33PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Houston/Galveston TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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