782  
WHUS54 KLCH 060412  
SMWLCH  
GMZ472-060500-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0039.250506T0412Z-250506T0500Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1112 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT.  
 
* AT 1112 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VERMILION  
245, OR 65 NM SOUTH OF WHITE LAKE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS AND LARGE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. LARGE HAIL COULD RESULT IN  
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
VERMILION 200, VERMILION 245, VERMILION 256, AND VERMILION 226.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.  
WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, LARGE HAIL, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING,  
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2853 9242 2855 9255 2858 9264 2858 9271  
2872 9274 2880 9252 2853 9223 2852 9240  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0412Z 325DEG 36KT 2860 9254  
 
HAIL...>.75IN  
WIND...40KTS  
 
 
 
DENSON  
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