Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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725 WHUS54 KLIX 011940 SMWLIX GMZ555-557-577-012030- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0216.240601T1940Z-240601T2030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 240 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM... * Until 330 PM CDT. * At 240 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 27 nm east of Breton Sound, moving east at 5 knots. 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... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2938 8881 2955 8889 2967 8865 2942 8854 TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 249DEG 5KT 2949 8878 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ PG