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
1230 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20
  NM...

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1230 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Chandeleur
  Sound. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 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...
  Chandeleur Sound.

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.

Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service.

&&

LAT...LON 2985 8917 3002 8912 2999 8882 2973 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 1730Z 286DEG 5KT 2992 8907

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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