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 042344
SMWLIX
GMZ532-534-536-538-050115-
/O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0229.240604T2344Z-240605T0115Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
644 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Breton Sound...
Chandeleur Sound...
Lake Borgne...
Mississippi Sound...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 643 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 nm north of Rigolets to 11 nm southeast of Orleans
Marina, moving east at 40 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Cat Island, Yscloskey, Mississippi Sound, Pass Christian, Rigolets,
Lake Borgne, Ship Island, Chandeleur Sound, and Breton Sound.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.
&&
LAT...LON 3043 8880 3042 8879 2975 8886 2952 8909
2934 8940 2937 8950 2962 8977 2977 8967
2977 8951 2987 8940 2993 8942 3001 8949
2983 8968 3001 8989 3002 8989 3013 8968
3020 8975 3022 8948 3039 8937 3035 8924
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 291DEG 39KT 3030 8960 2987 8997
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
$$
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