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
1046 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

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

* Until 1145 AM CDT.

* At 1046 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas,
  moving north at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
           vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake
  Maurepas, and Lacombe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them.
Move to safe harbor or shelter immediately until the threat passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3032 8996 3029 8996 3029 8993 3026 8990
      3010 8998 3007 9005 3009 9012 3014 9014
      3033 9007 3033 8998
TIME...MOT...LOC 1546Z 199DEG 12KT 3017 9005

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...<34KTS

$$

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