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
328 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...
  Sabine Lake...
  Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 328 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near The Mouth Of The Sabine River to West Cameron
  165, moving northeast at 25 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 45, West Cameron 53, West Cameron 62, West Cameron 73,
  West Cameron 48, The Mouth Of The Sabine River, West Cameron 149,
  Sabine Pass 13, West Cameron 167, West Cameron 168, West Cameron
  165, West Cameron 110, West Cameron 100, West Cameron 130, and Port
  Arthur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2976 9334 2948 9312 2943 9323 2944 9324
      2943 9333 2938 9333 2929 9354 2967 9385
      2968 9384 2973 9387 2974 9387 2973 9386
      2972 9384 2972 9385 2969 9383 2973 9377
      2975 9368 2977 9350
TIME...MOT...LOC 0828Z 234DEG 25KT 2971 9378 2939 9353

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

$$

Jones