Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
214 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
  Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20
  NM...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 214 PM CDT, a cluster of strong thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from Portersville Bay to near Mississippi Sound,
  moving south at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots and suddenly
           higher waves. Boats could sustain damage or capsize.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ship Island, Mississippi Sound, Pascagoula, and Horn Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Conditions will be dangerous for boaters. Make sure all on board are
wearing life jackets. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather
passes.

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3044 8902 3043 8880 3038 8873 3040 8859
      3037 8849 3039 8845 3038 8841 2989 8832
      2983 8829 2993 8900
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 348DEG 20KT 3033 8825 3035 8883

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

$$

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