Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
166 WHUS54 KLIX 161952 SMWLIX GMZ530-162045- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0238.240616T1952Z-240616T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 252 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 252 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, moving north at 10 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, Kenner, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, and Orleans Marina. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3038 9005 3032 8997 3029 8996 3001 9001 3000 9025 3002 9035 3038 9026 3041 9019 TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 188DEG 10KT 3020 9014 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ MSW