Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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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

$$

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