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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1206 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 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...
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20
TO 60 NM...
* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.
* AT 1206 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER VERMILION
256, OR 65 NM SOUTHWEST OF MARSH ISLAND, MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND LARGE DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. LARGE HAIL COULD RESULT IN
PERSONAL INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VERMILION 245, VERMILION 256, VERMILION 250, AND VERMILION 252.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 2847 9227 2853 9242 2854 9248 2866 9247
2862 9205 2843 9210
TIME...MOT...LOC 0506Z 283DEG 19KT 2855 9237
HAIL...>2.0IN
WIND...>34KTS
JONES
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