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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

959 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



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/O.CON.KLCH.MA.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240502T1515Z/

959 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT...



For the following areas...

Calcasieu Lake...



At 959 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 13 nm north of

Cameron, moving east at 30 knots.



HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and 

         suddenly higher waves.



Locations impacted include...

Cameron.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are

expected.



Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the

open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded

metal objects.



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LAT...LON 3002 9327 2997 9328 2993 9324 2985 9324

      2984 9327 2984 9333 2982 9335 2980 9334

      2978 9334 2982 9336 2986 9344 2987 9344

      2988 9339 2987 9335 2985 9335 3005 9333

      3005 9329

TIME...MOT...LOC 1459Z 260DEG 48KT 3002 9321 



HAIL...<.75IN

WIND...40KTS



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