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
917 AM CDT Fri Jun 27 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 945 AM CDT.

* At 916 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing waterspouts was
  located over Ship Island, moving northwest at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
           vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ship Island and Pass Christian.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A waterspout has been sighted with this activity! Boaters should
avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them. Move to safe
harbor or shelter immediately until the threat passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3031 8886 3017 8898 3038 8930 3039 8928
      3038 8926 3036 8925 3035 8924 3040 8909
      3040 8904 3042 8903
TIME...MOT...LOC 1416Z 120DEG 9KT 3026 8895

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

$$

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