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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
350 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20
  NM...
  WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
  WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60
  NM...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR...
* UNTIL 445 AM CDT
* AT 345 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
STRONG WIND SHIFT LINE....ASSOCIATED WITH DIMINISHING SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 40 KNOTS OR GREATER FROM 59 
NM NORTHEAST OF ARANSAS PASS TO 19 NM WEST OF CORPUS CHRISTI 
BAY...OR FROM 15 NM NORTH OF PORT O'CONNOR TO 18 NM WEST OF CORPUS 
CHRISTI...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 TO 40 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...AND INCREASING WAVES.
BOATERS..ESPECIALLY THOSE UNDER SAIL...SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THE HIGH WINDS SUBSIDE.
&&
LAT...LON 2801 9594 2752 9633 2722 9701 2737 9732
      2758 9723 2739 9734 2743 9737 2770 9726
      2763 9740 2787 9756 2783 9719 2812 9704
      2797 9719 2807 9721 2820 9683 2845 9676
      2845 9640
TIME...MOT...LOC 0847Z 319DEG 39KT 2868 9645 2812 9691
          2779 9760
$$
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