Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1224 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM...

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1224 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 nm northeast of West Cameron 45 to near West
  Cameron 53 to near Sabine Pass 10, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  West Cameron 66, West Cameron 45, West Cameron 53, West Cameron 65,
  West Cameron 62, West Cameron 73, West Cameron 71, Sabine Pass 10,
  West Cameron 48, West Cameron 149, Sabine Pass 13, West Cameron
  110, West Cameron 100, West Cameron 144, West Cameron 130, and
  Cameron.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2976 9312 2975 9309 2976 9311 2977 9306
      2975 9308 2974 9305 2974 9304 2976 9304
      2977 9305 2975 9300 2973 9302 2965 9283
      2956 9291 2942 9318 2943 9347 2941 9361
      2944 9401 2975 9365 2978 9325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1724Z 271DEG 30KT 2977 9353 2960 9368 2949 9386

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

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