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
352 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Calcasieu Lake...
  Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...

* Until 415 AM CDT.

* At 352 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 9 nm west of Cameron to West Cameron 62, moving
  northeast at 50 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  West Cameron 62, West Cameron 73, and Cameron.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2999 9327 2997 9328 2996 9326 2986 9324
      2984 9333 2982 9335 2980 9334 2976 9334
      2978 9325 2976 9309 2955 9326 2977 9348
      2976 9335 2981 9335 2987 9344 2988 9339
      2985 9335 3000 9334 3004 9328
TIME...MOT...LOC 0852Z 234DEG 51KT 2982 9347 2963 9328

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Jones