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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
702 WHUS54 KLIX 141343 SMWLIX GMZ552-572-141445- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0268.240714T1343Z-240714T1445Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 843 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM... Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 842 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 16 nm east of Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, or 18 nm west of Southwest Pass Of the Mississippi River. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2900 8969 2889 8956 2867 8964 2892 8994 TIME...MOT...LOC 1342Z 038DEG 4KT 2885 8972 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...<34KTS $$