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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
316 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHANDELEUR SOUND...
MISSISSIPPI SOUND...
* UNTIL 445 PM CDT.
* AT 316 PM CDT, A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED NEAR
MISSISSIPPI SOUND, MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAT ISLAND, BAY ST. LOUIS, BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI SOUND, WAVELAND,
LONG BEACH, PASS CHRISTIAN, SHIP ISLAND, GULF PARK ESTATES, OCEAN
SPRINGS, AND GULFPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
DANGEROUS HIGH WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES ARE EXPECTED! SEEK
SHELTER OR MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY!
LAT...LON 3044 8902 3043 8881 3038 8874 3038 8870
3016 8882 3005 8935 3036 8940 3038 8938
3039 8927 3035 8925 3040 8904
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 249DEG 43KT 3031 8892
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
CAB
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