Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
101 FZUS74 KLIX 200707 MWSLIX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 207 AM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 GMZ550-570-200830- 207 AM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM... At 206 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and weak waterspouts. This cluster of thunderstorms is generally located along a line extending from near Timbalier Bay to 23 nm southwest of Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, moving southwest at 15 knots. Mariners can expect widespread gusty winds to around 30 knots, higher waves and dangerous lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this activity passes. Brief, weak waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development. && LAT...LON 2917 9071 2919 9067 2925 9067 2928 9028 2913 9018 2910 9018 2910 9020 2894 9017 2887 9017 2886 9016 2856 9014 2847 9025 2842 9074 $$ KLG