Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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373 WHUS54 KLIX 011949 SMWLIX GMZ536-538-012045- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0217.240601T1949Z-240601T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 249 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Breton Sound... Chandeleur Sound... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 249 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm southwest of Chandeleur Sound, moving southeast at 5 knots. 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. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. 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 2981 8929 2995 8916 2979 8886 2958 8906 TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 309DEG 7KT 2983 8916 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ PG