Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
659 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 659 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 8 nm northwest of Kenner, moving south at
  10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

  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...
  Kenner.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3003 9023 3003 9039 3005 9040 3010 9046
      3021 9043 3022 9030
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 357DEG 11KT 3008 9039

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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