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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1224 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
GMZ551-553-570-572-301830-
1224 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
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 SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM...
AT 1222 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS,
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND WEAK WATERSPOUTS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE GENERALLY LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 23 NM SOUTH OF ISLE DERNIERS TO 11 NM SOUTH OF TIMBALIER ISLAND
TO NEAR LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT TO 16 NM SOUTHWEST OF SOUTHWEST
PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, HIGHER WAVES AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS ACTIVITY PASSES.
BRIEF, WEAK WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY. REMAIN ON
ALERT IN CASE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED FOR WATERSPOUT DEVELOPMENT.
A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING MAY EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED. BOATERS SHOULD
CONSIDER HEADING FOR SHORE BEFORE THESE STORMS ARRIVE.
LAT...LON 2861 9094 2855 9069 2863 9012 2861 8974
2876 8938 2896 8954 2902 8992 2900 9039
2878 9091
95/DM
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