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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
915 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024

GMZ550-570-011500-
915 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
  out 20 nm...
  Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
  River LA from 20 to 60 NM...

At 914 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
9 nm east of Eugene Island 189, or 24 nm southwest of Caillou Bay,
moving south at 10 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Intense lightning is also 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 2906 9126 2906 9110 2897 9097 2844 9114
      2847 9127

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JRK