Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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WHUS54 KLIX 161919
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GMZ550-552-161945-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
219 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
out 20 nm...
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM...
* Until 245 PM CDT.
* At 219 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Terrebonne
Bay, moving northeast at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large 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. Large hail could result in
injury and damage to boats...vessels and oil rigs.
* Locations impacted include...
Timbalier Bay and Timbalier Island.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.
&&
LAT...LON 2926 9063 2931 9057 2930 9052 2935 9054
2938 9049 2934 9040 2934 9031 2921 9022
2915 9021 2915 9018 2903 9011 2894 9045
2918 9051 2923 9054
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 245DEG 24KT 2924 9064
HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
$$
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