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
518 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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...

* Until 545 AM CDT.

* At 518 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near East Cameron
  46, or 21 nm southeast of Cameron, moving northeast at 15 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 2961 9271 2946 9298 2960 9311 2974 9304
TIME...MOT...LOC 1018Z 213DEG 13KT 2957 9299

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

$$

Kowalski