503  
WHUS54 KLIX 200641  
SMWLIX  
GMZ553-572-575-200745-  
/O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0272.260720T0641Z-260720T0745Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
141 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER 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...  
 
* UNTIL 245 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 140 AM CDT, A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 NM SOUTHWEST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO 42 NM SOUTHEAST OF LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT  
TO 67 NM SOUTH OF PILOTTOWN, MOVING SOUTH AT 20 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN  
WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
STRONG WINDS WILL BE DANGEROUS FOR BOATERS OR ANYONE NEAR THE WATER.  
MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. SEEK SHELTER OR MOVE  
TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2793 8958 2864 8998 2895 8961 2851 8935  
2806 8873 2803 8874 2799 8890 2792 8928  
2792 8949  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0640Z 010DEG 20KT 2881 8960 2842 8942 2809 8901  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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