Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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GMZ534-011900-
/O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0211.240601T1803Z-240601T1900Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
103 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Borgne...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 103 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Lake Borgne, moving east at 10 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves.
Make sure all on board are in a secure location and
wearing life jackets. 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Lake Borgne and Yscloskey.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts to 40 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning,
and heavy rain are possible with this storm.
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.
Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service.
&&
LAT...LON 2997 8955 2987 8957 2986 8958 2983 8969
2991 8979 2991 8983 2993 8985 3003 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 291DEG 12KT 2992 8976
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS
$$
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