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FZUS74 KLIX 190717
MWSLIX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
117 AM CST TUE NOV 19 2024
GMZ550-570-190815-
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117 AM CST TUE NOV 19 2024
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CST
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA
OUT 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA
RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 116 AM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED 23 NM EAST OF SHIP SHOAL 198, OR 33 NM SOUTH OF ISLE
DERNIERS, MOVING NORTH AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS...DAMAGE
VESSELS AND OIL RIGS...AND CREATE SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFFICANT STRUCTUAL DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DANGEROUS HIGH WINDS, WATERSPOUTS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES ARE
EXPECTED! BOATERS SHOULD AVOID WATERSPOUTS AND NEVER TRY TO NAVIGATE
NEAR THEM. SEEK SHELTER OR MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY!
LAT...LON 2884 9126 2875 9113 2870 9094 2873 9059
2871 9029 2876 9015 2804 9041 2804 9095
2809 9127 2809 9128
TIME...MOT...LOC 0716Z 194DEG 20KT 2850 9083
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
TJS
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