106  
WHUS54 KLCH 190639  
SMWLCH  
GMZ455-475-190715-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0257.241119T0639Z-241119T0715Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1239 AM CST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA  
OUT 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20  
TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 115 AM CST.  
 
* AT 1239 AM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED NEAR EUGENE ISLAND 129, OR 29 NM SOUTHWEST  
OF POINT AU FER ISLAND, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
EUGENE ISLAND 224, EUGENE ISLAND 105, EUGENE ISLAND 243, EUGENE  
ISLAND 100, SOUTH MARSH ISLAND 61, EUGENE ISLAND 107, EUGENE ISLAND  
206, EUGENE ISLAND 129, EUGENE ISLAND 108, EUGENE ISLAND 208,  
EUGENE ISLAND 175, EUGENE ISLAND 63, EUGENE ISLAND 42, EUGENE  
ISLAND 158, SOUTH MARSH ISLAND 78, EUGENE ISLAND 57, SOUTH MARSH  
ISLAND 99, EUGENE ISLAND 135, EUGENE ISLAND 113, AND SOUTH MARSH  
ISLAND 76.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2831 9172 2840 9190 2844 9217 2940 9154  
2929 9133 2924 9126 2905 9126  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 208DEG 26KT 2893 9159  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
JONES  
 
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