Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
392 WHUS54 KLIX 311843 SMWLIX GMZ530-311930- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0198.240531T1843Z-240531T1930Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA Issued by National Weather Service Mobile AL 143 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas... * Until 230 PM CDT. * At 142 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Orleans Marina, moving north at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots 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. * Locations impacted include... Mandeville, The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, and Orleans Marina. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3038 9007 3038 9005 3033 8998 3032 8997 3029 8996 3028 8992 3002 8999 3003 9020 3038 9026 3041 9019 TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 181DEG 21KT 3011 9010 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...49KTS $$