Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
423 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

GMZ435-436-455-052200-
423 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

The areas affected include...
  Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays...
  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
  LA out 20 NM...
  Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays...

At 423 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
over Lower Atchafalaya River, moving northwest at 20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

LAT...LON 2930 9117 2933 9116 2931 9119 2932 9122
      2933 9122 2937 9124 2931 9130 2931 9134
      2929 9133 2948 9178 2979 9159 2967 9137
      2953 9136 2957 9124 2954 9127 2944 9126
      2944 9122 2939 9122 2933 9113

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