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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1130 PM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20
  NM...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1129 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts was located 15 nm east of Chandeleur Sound,
  moving south at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small
           hail.

  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.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2997 8879 2991 8860 2968 8864 2975 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 0429Z 018DEG 8KT 2985 8874

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

$$

Frye