Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
358 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA
  out 20 NM...
  Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20
  to 60 NM...

* Until 500 AM CDT.

* At 358 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 nm southeast of
  Vermilion 67, or 30 nm southwest of Marsh Island, moving southeast
  at 20 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  South Marsh Island 217, South Marsh Island 239, South Marsh Island
  249, Eugene Island 24, South Marsh Island 268, Vermilion 31, South
  Marsh Island 11, Vermilion 51, South Marsh Island 236, Vermilion
  131, South Marsh Island 243, and South Marsh Island 27.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2934 9174 2881 9203 2921 9248 2956 9210
TIME...MOT...LOC 0858Z 312DEG 20KT 2921 9229

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

$$

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