Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
161 WHUS54 KLCH 281808 SMWLCH GMZ432-281845- /O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0164.240528T1808Z-240528T1845Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 108 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Calcasieu Lake... * Until 145 PM CDT. * At 108 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing waterspouts was located 13 nm north of Cameron, moving southeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3003 9327 2999 9327 2997 9328 2993 9324 2990 9324 2995 9334 3005 9333 3005 9329 TIME...MOT...LOC 1808Z 295DEG 31KT 3002 9327 WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Tingler