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 115 PM CDT. * At 1214 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located over northwestern Galveston Bay, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... East Galveston Bay, Upper San Jacinto Bay, Scott Bay, Galveston Bay Entrance, Galveston Bay, Tabbs Bay, North Jetty, Trinity Bay, Smith Point, Rollover Pass, Mitchell Bay, Black Duck Bay, Eagle Point, Crystal Bay, The Texas City Dike, and Galveston Ship Channel.
Recommendations
Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.