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
523 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA
  out 20 NM...
  Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20
  to 60 NM...

* Until 630 AM CDT.

* At 523 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eugene Island
  63, or 17 nm southwest of Atchafalaya Bay, moving southeast at 20
  knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater 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...
  Eugene Island 105, Eugene Island 57, Eugene Island 100, Eugene
  Island 120, Eugene Island 142, Eugene Island 107, Eugene Island 63,
  Eugene Island 74, and Eugene Island 108.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2873 9151 2918 9171 2931 9135 2922 9126
      2884 9126
TIME...MOT...LOC 1023Z 327DEG 18KT 2915 9152

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

$$

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