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
801 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 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
  Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20
  NM...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 800 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Horn Island,
  moving east at 45 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.

  SOURCE...Buoy.

  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 50 knots and suddenly
           higher waves. Boats could sustain catastrophic damage or
           capsize. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.
           Return to safe harbor if possible

* Locations impacted include...
  Pascagoula and Horn Island.

Ship Island recorded a 60 mph gust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3041 8877 3038 8873 3040 8861 3037 8849
      3039 8845 3038 8841 3035 8839 3032 8840
      2988 8831 2978 8886 3042 8880
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 266DEG 43KT 3028 8852

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS

$$

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