Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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FZUS74 KLCH 020405
MWSLCH

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1105 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

GMZ475-020445-
/O.CON.KLCH.MA.W.0196.000000T0000Z-240602T0445Z/
1105 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT...

For the following areas...
Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20
to 60 NM...

At 1105 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ship Shoal
295, or 56 nm southwest of Isle Derniers, moving southeast at 25
knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots and large destructive
         hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high
         winds and hail. Small craft could capsize in suddenly
         higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Ship Shoal 295 and Eugene Island 325.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, large destructive hail, high waves,
dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.

&&

LAT...LON 2819 9153 2842 9126 2813 9127 2810 9131
      2815 9146
TIME...MOT...LOC 0405Z 326DEG 23KT 2823 9129

HAIL...>2.0IN
WIND...50KTS

$$

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