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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
703 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA
  out 20 NM...
  Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20
  to 60 NM...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 703 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Eugene Island 24 to 6 nm north of Vermilion 131
  to near Vermilion 161, moving south at 25 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  South Marsh Island 239, South Marsh Island 23, Eugene Island 24,
  South Marsh Island 236, Eugene Island 28, Vermilion 119, South
  Marsh Island 40, Vermilion 215, Vermilion 214, Vermilion 131,
  Vermilion 191, Vermilion 171, Eugene Island 63, South Marsh Island
  27, Eugene Island 42, South Marsh Island 249, Eugene Island 57,
  South Marsh Island 268, South Marsh Island 33, and South Marsh
  Island 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts to 40 knots, large hail, high waves, dangerous lightning,
and heavy rain are possible with these storms.

&&

LAT...LON 2864 9219 2854 9244 2859 9278 2914 9270
      2929 9218 2949 9185 2949 9177 2953 9176
      2957 9171 2925 9128
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 002DEG 24KT 2944 9181 2918 9216 2897 9264

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

Calhoun