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
1140 AM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
  Mississippi River out 20 nm...
  Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
  Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
  Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1140 AM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts was located along a line extending from 26 nm
  east of Southwest Pass Of the Mississippi River to 49 nm east of
  Pilottown, moving northeast at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
           vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves.
           Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* The cluster of severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open
  waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water.
Boaters should avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2893 8797 2853 8812 2827 8833 2871 8909
      2898 8904 2918 8861 2927 8800 2916 8794
TIME...MOT...LOC 1640Z 235DEG 24KT 2885 8889 2901 8830 2874 8820

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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