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
1101 PM CDT Thu May 30 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...
  Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1101 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 nm south of Sabine Pass 10 to near High Island
  138, moving south at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  High Island A33, High Island 170, High Island 136, High Island 22,
  High Island 199, High Island 167, High Island A177, High Island
  110, High Island 52, High Island A201, High Island 129, High Island
  5, High Island 138, and High Island 116.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2940 9433 2961 9387 2893 9356 2870 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 0401Z 347DEG 23KT 2939 9375 2921 9424

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

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