Headline:
Tropical Storm Watch issued June 17 at 10:28AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Tropical Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 8:28am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...The potential for winds up to 35 knots with gusts over
40 knots, rough bay waters, and seas 5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Galveston Bay and Coastal waters from Freeport to
Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Area Description:
Galveston Bay; Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
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