Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
707 WHUS54 KLIX 191626 SMWLIX GMZ555-557-575-577-191730- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0401.241119T1626Z-241119T1730Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1026 AM CST Tue Nov 19 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm... Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM... * Until 1130 AM CST. * At 1025 AM CST, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts was located 46 nm east of Pilottown, moving northeast at 30 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. * The cluster of severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. 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 2894 8797 2883 8871 2980 8858 2982 8828 2916 8794 TIME...MOT...LOC 1625Z 229DEG 28KT 2930 8833 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ Frye