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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
113 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...

* Until 200 PM CDT.

* At 113 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 7 nm east of Manchac, moving northeast at
  10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  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. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34
           knots and suddenly higher waves. Boats could sustain
           damage or capsize. Make sure all on board are wearing
           life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mandeville, Madisonville and points southwest of there.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

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LAT...LON 3038 9006 3023 9027 3021 9031 3026 9037
      3035 9031 3038 9028 3041 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 223DEG 10KT 3031 9027

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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