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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
807 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 807 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Pass Christian, moving east at 20
  knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small
           hail.

  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...
  Mississippi Sound, Cat Island, and Pass Christian.

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.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3044 8902 3043 8889 3039 8875 3030 8858
      3017 8924 3034 8940 3040 8933 3038 8927
      3035 8925 3040 8904
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 292DEG 20KT 3043 8923

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

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