Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
403 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

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403 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...

At 403 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots and weak waterspouts. This
thunderstorm was located near Orleans Marina, moving northeast at 10
knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves and dangerous lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe
harbor immediately until this activity passes.

Brief, weak waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on
alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development.

Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

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LAT...LON 3011 8989 3002 9008 3000 9023 3009 9026
      3026 9012

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