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FZUS74 KLIX 311209
MWSLIX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
709 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2025
GMZ530-311245-
/O.CON.KLIX.MA.W.0033.000000T0000Z-250331T1245Z/
709 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS...
AT 709 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED OVER LAKE MAUREPAS, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 65 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS...DAMAGE
VESSELS AND OIL RIGS...AND CREATE SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 65 KNOTS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES. BOATS COULD SUSTAIN CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS OR EVEN CAPSIZE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MANDEVILLE, LAKE MAUREPAS, AND MANCHAC.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DANGEROUS, LIFE-THREATENING HIGH WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES ARE
EXPECTED! SEEK SHELTER OR MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY!
LAT...LON 3038 9005 3002 9030 3006 9042 3010 9046
3016 9046 3015 9058 3019 9063 3031 9060
3037 9050 3034 9041 3028 9037 3036 9029
3041 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 1209Z 291DEG 40KT 3028 9056
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...65KTS
CAB
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