Special Marine Warning issued May 5 at 10:15PM CDT until May 5 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for…
Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20
to 60 NM…

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 1014 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over South Marsh
Island 76, or 57 nm southwest of Point Au Fer Island, moving east
at 25 knots.

HAZARD…Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
structural damage.

* Locations impacted include…
Eugene Island 224, South Marsh Island 78, Eugene Island 238, Eugene
Island 275, Eugene Island 243, South Marsh Island 99, South Marsh
Island 76, Eugene Island 206, Eugene Island 217, Eugene Island 261,
Eugene Island 240, Eugene Island 273, Eugene Island 251, and Eugene
Island 252.

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