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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
906 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Borgne...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 930 AM CDT.

* At 906 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing waterspouts was
  located near Eden Isle. The severe thunderstorm was nearly
  stationary.

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

  SOURCE...Public.

  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...
  Eden Isle, Pass Christian, and Rigolets.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3044 8899 3006 8983 3021 8993 3026 8983
      3021 8975 3019 8966 3022 8949 3027 8944
      3030 8939 3034 8942 3039 8937 3039 8928
      3035 8924 3042 8904 3044 8902
TIME...MOT...LOC 1406Z 281DEG 1KT 3016 8985

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

$$

Schlotz