Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
323 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA
  out 20 NM...
  Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 322 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 24 nm northwest of White Lake to High Island 157,
  moving southeast at 25 knots.

  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...
  West Cameron 45, West Cameron 48, West Cameron 149, High Island 22,
  West Cameron 398, High Island 199, West Cameron 198, Vermilion 31,
  High Island A177, West Cameron 110, High Island 110, West Cameron
  196, West Cameron 192, Vermilion 39, Vermilion 38, High Island 116,
  West Cameron 73, West Cameron 71, High Island 170, and Vermilion
  24.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2976 9357 2978 9326 2977 9306 2974 9307
      2976 9303 2976 9302 2958 9262 2953 9227
      2960 9207 2954 9197 2869 9360 2866 9383
      2853 9400 2944 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 2022Z 323DEG 23KT 2998 9284 2925 9430

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

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