044  
WHUS54 KLIX 271324  
SMWLIX  
GMZ541-543-551-553-570-271500-  
/O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0321.260827T1324Z-260827T1500Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
824 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
BARATARIA BAY...  
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...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO  
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM...  
TERREBONNE BAY...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 824 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 14 NM EAST OF  
EUGENE ISLAND 189, OR 21 NM SOUTH OF CAILLOU BAY, MOVING EAST AT 20  
KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CAILLOU BAY, TERREBONNE BAY, GRAND ISLE, TIMBALIER ISLAND,  
TIMBALIER BAY, BARATARIA BAY, AND ISLE DERNIERS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2890 9126 2926 9091 2929 9082 2921 9075  
2934 9063 2939 9047 2935 9039 2937 9034  
2930 9030 2928 9023 2914 9019 2925 9015  
2939 9017 2945 9026 2955 8993 2951 8986  
2950 8975 2935 8960 2833 9061 2860 9127  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1324Z 283DEG 19KT 2879 9109  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...40KTS  
 
 
 
MEFFER  
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