749  
WHUS54 KLIX 211147  
SMWLIX  
GMZ552-555-557-570-572-575-577-211345-  
/O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0112.240421T1147Z-240421T1345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
647 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND  
LOUISIANA OUT 20 TO 60 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND 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...  
 
* UNTIL 845 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 646 AM CDT, A FRONT WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12  
NM NORTHEAST OF PILOTTOWN TO 28 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHIP SHOAL 295,  
MOVING EAST AT 35 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS AND SUDDENLY  
HIGHER WAVES. BOATS COULD SUSTAIN DAMAGE OR CAPSIZE. MAKE  
SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. RETURN TO  
SAFE HARBOR IF POSSIBLE.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PILOTTOWN AND SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2808 9004 2803 9089 2923 8934 2921 8929  
2927 8930 2942 8910 2948 8811 2920 8797  
2793 8961  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1146Z 268DEG 33KT 2938 8909 2793 9094  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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