Special Marine Warning issued May 11 at 1:00AM CDT until May 11 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Details
SMWCRP
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre...
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20
NM...
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays...
Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays...
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays...
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 100 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 19 nm west of Seadrift to 15 nm northwest of Corpus
Christi North Beach to 35 nm northwest of Riviera Beach, moving
southeast at 40 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure
all on board are wearing life jackets.
* Locations impacted include...
Riviera Beach, Flour Bluff, Packery Channel, Portland, Corpus
Christi North Beach, Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Seadrift,
Port Aransas, Ingleside On The Bay, Rockport, Malaquite Beach, and
Downtown Corpus Christi.
Recommendations
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.