


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
420 WHUS54 KLCH 210028 SMWLCH GMZ432-210130- /O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0131.250821T0028Z-250821T0130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 728 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Calcasieu Lake... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 728 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 15 nm north of Cameron, moving southwest at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Cameron. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3005 9326 2986 9320 2982 9330 2977 9332 2976 9334 2976 9337 2986 9347 2987 9345 2991 9338 3005 9336 TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 025DEG 21KT 3006 9327 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...49KTS $$ Calhoun