Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
662 WHUS54 KLIX 292026 SMWLIX GMZ530-292130- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0182.240529T2026Z-240529T2130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 326 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 326 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Orleans Marina. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots and suddenly higher waves. Boats could sustain damage or capsize. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3021 8988 3011 8987 3005 8993 3000 9003 3000 9008 3015 9017 TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 259DEG 1KT 3006 9000 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ MSW