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
1259 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 230 PM CDT.

* At 1258 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located along
  a line extending from near Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas to near
  Kenner, moving northeast at 5 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, Eden Isle, Lake
  Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, Orleans Marina, and Kenner.

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 3010 8976 3008 8982
      3010 8987 3003 8997 2999 9011 3004 9040
      3010 9046 3016 9046 3031 9034 3038 9028
      3041 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 244DEG 7KT 3024 8997 3010 9028

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

$$

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