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FZUS74 KLIX 120459
MWSLIX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1159 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
GMZ550-120545-
/O.CON.KLIX.MA.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260312T0545Z/
1159 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA
OUT 20 NM...
AT 1159 PM CDT, A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED NEAR TIMBALIER BAY, MOVING EAST AT
25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TIMBALIER BAY, TERREBONNE BAY, AND TIMBALIER ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA.
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 2918 9070 2919 9067 2924 9067 2928 9063
2932 9056 2937 9055 2936 9042 2934 9039
2935 9033 2923 9025 2909 9021 2901 9044
2913 9073
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 272DEG 27KT 2927 9042
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
HRL
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