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
517 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Lake Borgne...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 517 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located along
  a line extending from near Rigolets to 12 nm west of Yscloskey,
  moving east at 35 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...
  Cat Island, Yscloskey, Lake Borgne, Pass Christian, and Rigolets.

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 3041 8893 3009 8906 2979 8937 2980 8945
      2987 8940 3001 8949 2998 8955 2986 8959
      2983 8967 2993 8985 3000 8989 3007 8984
      3007 8976 3013 8968 3013 8975 3020 8973
      3022 8948 3030 8939 3039 8937 3035 8924
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 282DEG 33KT 3019 8960 2982 8992

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

$$

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