


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
430 WHUS54 KLIX 061211 SMWLIX GMZ530-061230- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0044.250406T1211Z-250406T1230Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 711 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas... * Until 730 AM CDT. * At 711 AM CDT, a shower capable of producing waterspouts was located over Mandeville, moving northeast at 30 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. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Mandeville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3038 9009 3037 9004 3035 9002 3034 8999 3032 9014 3035 9018 3039 9010 TIME...MOT...LOC 1211Z 244DEG 32KT 3036 9009 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ KLG