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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
421 AM CST Tue Mar 5 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
  out 20 nm...
  Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
  River LA from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 515 AM CST.

* At 421 AM CST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Ship Shoal 224 to 16 nm southeast of Ship Shoal
  198, moving northeast at 35 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. Make
           sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to
           safe harbor if possible.

* Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2857 9127 2884 9110 2884 9055 2867 9062
      2840 9097 2842 9127
TIME...MOT...LOC 1021Z 224DEG 34KT 2847 9122 2846 9099

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

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