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WHUS54 KLCH 301742
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/O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0072.250530T1742Z-250530T1815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1242 PM CDT Fri May 30 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Sabine Lake...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1242 PM CDT, a thunderstorm producing waterspouts was located 7
  nm northeast of Port Arthur. The thunderstorm was nearly
  stationary.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Port Arthur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2998 9373 2997 9373 2983 9376 2980 9381
      2976 9397 2978 9398 2989 9396 2998 9391
      3000 9375
TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 352DEG 1KT 2992 9383

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

$$

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