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
300 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
  Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 300 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 50 nm east of
  Pilottown, moving east at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots 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.

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts to 40 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning,
and heavy rain are possible with this storm.

Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service.

&&

LAT...LON 2903 8835 2921 8834 2924 8801 2897 8802
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 272DEG 10KT 2912 8827

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

$$

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