Special Marine Warning issued May 27 at 12:40AM CDT until May 27 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

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The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for…
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM…
Galveston Bay…

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 1238 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 17 nm north of Burnet Bay to 26 nm west of Upper San
Jacinto Bay, moving southeast at 40 to 50 knots.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of around 50 knots and small hail.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include…
Tabs Buoy B, Galveston Bay Entrance, Galveston Bay, Burnet Bay,
Offatts Bayou, Galveston 221, Galveston Pier 21, Trinity Bay,
Galveston 282, Galveston Causeway, Mitchell Bay, High Island 63,
Surfside Jetty, Bastrop Bay, Christmas Bay, Crystal Bay, East
Galveston Bay, Galveston Ship Channel, West Bay, and Scott Bay.

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