398  
FZUS74 KLIX 111647  
MWSLIX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1147 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
GMZ541-551-553-111745-  
1147 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA  
OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO  
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM...  
TERREBONNE BAY...  
 
AT 1147 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND WEAK WATERSPOUTS.  
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TIMBALIER BAY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT  
15 KNOTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER  
WAVES AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE  
HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS ACTIVITY PASSES.  
 
BRIEF, WEAK WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY. REMAIN ON  
ALERT IN CASE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED FOR WATERSPOUT DEVELOPMENT.  
 
INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN  
WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL  
OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2919 9043 2929 9028 2927 9023 2924 9020  
2919 9022 2914 9019 2915 9017 2909 9009  
2906 9033 2908 9041  
 
 
 
ZERINGUE  
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