959   
FZUS74 KLIX 311737  
MWSLIX  
  
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1237 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2025  
  
GMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-311845-  
/O.CON.KLIX.MA.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1845Z/  
1237 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2025  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT  
  
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA  
OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 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...  
  
AT 1236 PM CDT, A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 26 NM  
SOUTHWEST OF LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT TO 47 NM SOUTHEAST OF GRAND  
ISLE TO 23 NM SOUTHEAST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 KNOTS.  
  
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
  
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
  
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS...DAMAGE   
         VESSELS AND OIL RIGS...AND CREATE SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.   
         SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND   
         SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
  
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT AND SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI  
RIVER.  
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
  
STRONG WINDS WILL BE DANGEROUS FOR BOATERS OR ANYONE NEAR THE WATER.  
BOATERS SHOULD AVOID WATERSPOUTS AND NEVER TRY TO NAVIGATE NEAR THEM.  
MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. SEEK SHELTER OR MOVE  
TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
  
  
  
LAT...LON 2795 8970 2808 9004 2805 9021 2816 9059  
      2830 9074 2872 9046 2900 9036 2911 8943  
      2825 8835 2802 8877 2792 8934  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1736Z 310DEG 49KT 2853 9034 2848 8967 2865 8909   
  
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
  
  
  
ZERINGUE  
 
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