WHUS54 KLIX 251453 SMWLIX GMZ572-575-251630- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0124.260525T1453Z-260525T1630Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 953 AM CDT Mon May 25 2026 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm... Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 953 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 63 nm south of Southwest Pass Of the Mississippi River, moving northeast at 15 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 severe thunderstorm 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. 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 2794 8964 2827 8949 2817 8907 2805 8913 2792 8931 2792 8949 TIME...MOT...LOC 1453Z 206DEG 15KT 2790 8954 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Zeringue