Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1122 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
  out 20 nm...
  Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
  Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 1122 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 12 nm north of Timbalier Bay to 6 nm east of Point
  Au Fer Island, moving southeast at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots and suddenly
           higher waves. Boats could sustain damage or capsize. Make
           sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to
           safe harbor if possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Caillou Bay, Terrebonne Bay, Grand Isle, Timbalier Island,
  Timbalier Bay, Barataria Bay, and Isle Derniers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2927 9123 2936 9114 2926 9109 2936 9092
      2924 9080 2916 9090 2913 9085 2918 9068
      2940 9048 2936 9033 2915 9017 2919 9012
      2938 9019 2939 9007 2954 9004 2956 8997
      2927 8953 2898 8943 2884 9126
TIME...MOT...LOC 1622Z 302DEG 9KT 2939 9035 2930 9111

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

$$

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