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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1208 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026
GMZ570-572-261800-
1208 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
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...
AT 1208 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS
LOCATED 38 NM SOUTH OF LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT, OR 49 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MOVING SOUTH AT
5 KNOTS.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE
HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS ACTIVITY PASSES.
LAT...LON 2807 9002 2809 9004 2808 9007 2838 9005
2839 8971 2802 8963
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