Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
428 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 500 AM CDT.

* At 427 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near High Island
  167, or 22 nm east of Heald Bank, moving northeast at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  West Cameron Wc303, West Cameron 294, High Island 167, West Cameron
  165, High Island A177, and High Island 129.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2936 9373 2939 9364 2942 9359 2943 9351
      2924 9336 2903 9385 2920 9400
TIME...MOT...LOC 0927Z 236DEG 32KT 2916 9381

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Jones