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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
503 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 503 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Cat Island, moving southwest at 10
  knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pass Christian.

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.

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LAT...LON 3040 8893 3027 8894 3024 8899 3028 8905
      3022 8933 3032 8940 3036 8940 3038 8937
      3039 8928 3035 8924 3040 8904 3043 8903
      3043 8900
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 048DEG 10KT 3031 8900

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

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