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SMWBRO
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River out
  20 NM...
  Waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River from 20 to 60
  NM...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1209 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 30 nm east of Boca Chica Beach, or 32 nm
  east of South Padre Island, moving northwest at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally 
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly 
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2597 9694 2622 9679 2620 9651 2596 9635
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 121DEG 24KT 2596 9659 

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

$$

Hallman