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
502 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

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

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 502 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Mandeville to 9 nm northwest of Kenner, moving
  east at 30 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mandeville, The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Kenner, Eden
  Isle, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, and Orleans Marina.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3038 9005 3032 8997 3029 8995 3028 8985
      3024 8978 3015 8972 3007 8980 3010 8987
      3005 8993 3000 9003 2999 9015 3003 9039
      3010 9046 3015 9046 3029 9038 3038 9028
      3041 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 282DEG 30KT 3037 9013 3011 9039

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

$$

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