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
609 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 606 PM CDT, a gust front was located along a line extending
  from 8 nm north of Lake Maurepas to near Manchac to 9 nm west of
  Mandeville, moving south at 15 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  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...
  Mandeville, The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Lake Maurepas,
  Kenner, Manchac, and Orleans Marina.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3039 9009 3000 9011 3000 9023 3003 9035
      3006 9042 3010 9046 3016 9046 3015 9058
      3017 9060 3024 9061 3031 9060 3037 9048
      3034 9041 3028 9037 3038 9028 3041 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 340DEG 15KT 3040 9055 3036 9038 3041 9028

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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