Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued November 19 at 6:50AM CST until November 19 at 7:45AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 19, 2024 - 4:50am
Expires:
November 19, 2024 - 5:45am
Description:
SMWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Borgne...
* Until 745 AM CST.
* At 650 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 nm northwest of
Lake Borgne, moving east 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Lake Borgne and Yscloskey.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lake Borgne
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA