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
128 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 128 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 10 nm northwest of East Cameron 23 to near West
  Cameron 171, moving east at 30 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...
  Vermilion 24, Vermilion 22, East Cameron 71, West Cameron 144, East
  Cameron 23, East Cameron 33, East Cameron 47, East Cameron 46,
  Vermilion 39, Vermilion 38, Vermilion 26, and Vermilion 78.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2961 9273 2957 9258 2953 9227 2958 9215
      2955 9215 2923 9251 2927 9276 2940 9312
      2944 9324 2943 9328 2970 9295
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 282DEG 28KT 2968 9289 2942 9323

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

$$

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