Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
851 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

GMZ538-555-280245-
851 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Breton Sound...
  Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
  Mississippi River out 20 nm...

At 851 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
11 nm northwest of Pilottown, moving southeast at 5 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.

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 2933 8900 2916 8923 2921 8929 2930 8931
      2929 8935 2929 8936 2936 8945 2936 8948
      2941 8954 2959 8932

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