Crystal Bay, TX

SMWHGX 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 730 AM CDT. * At 555 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 22 nm northwest of Burnet Bay to 7 nm northwest of Bastrop Bay, moving east at 40 knots. There are also locally strong thunderstorms just ahead of the line in the vicinity of Galveston Bay. Frequent lightning, heavy rain, and brief gusts up to 40 knots have occurred with these storms. Locally higher gusts over 45 knots cannot be ruled out. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Galveston Bay Entrance, Galveston Bay, Burnet Bay, Offatts Bayou, Galveston Pier 21, Trinity Bay, Galveston Causeway, Mitchell Bay, Surfside Jetty, Bastrop Bay, Christmas Bay, Crystal Bay, East Galveston Bay, Galveston Ship Channel, West Bay, Scott Bay, Tabbs Bay, Drum Bay, North Jetty, and Smith Point.

At 616 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Porter Heights to near San Jacinto State Park to near San Luis Pass. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Pasadena, Pearland, League City, Baytown, Galveston Causeway, Galveston Island West End, Texas City, Friendswood, La Porte, Deer Park, Alvin, Dickinson, South Houston, Humble, La Marque, Santa Fe, Seabrook, Galena Park, Jacinto City, and Webster.