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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
638 AM CDT Fri Sep 6 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

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

* Until 745 AM CDT.

* At 638 AM CDT, a cluster of showers capable of producing
  waterspouts was located along a line extending from near Farewell
  Buoy to 13 nm southwest of Petit Bois Pass to near Horn Island,
  moving west at 10 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.

* The cluster of showers will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water.
Boaters should avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3014 8836 2998 8833 2994 8848 2998 8883
      3001 8884 3012 8885 3022 8878 3023 8865
TIME...MOT...LOC 1138Z 079DEG 9KT 3004 8810 3004 8851 3016 8866

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

$$

Zeringue