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Tropical Storm Watch

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Galveston Bay; Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM; Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM; Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt this afternoon increasing to 25 to 35 knots tonight, with gusts to 45 knots possible. Winds will shift to southwest on Wednesday. Seas will build to 4 to 6 feet tonight and 7 to 10 ft Wednesday.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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