WHUS54 KLIX 091547 SMWLIX GMZ550-552-555-570-572-091715- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0084.250509T1547Z-250509T1715Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1047 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm... Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya River LA 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 1215 PM CDT. * At 1047 AM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts was located along a line extending from 12 nm west of Louisiana Offshore Oil Port to 11 nm southeast of Grand Isle to 8 nm west of Southwest Pass Of the Mississippi River, moving north at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Barataria Bay, Grand Isle, and Louisiana Offshore Oil Port. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water. Boaters should avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2937 9034 2915 9021 2915 9017 2919 9012 2938 9019 2939 9006 2954 9003 2956 8995 2944 8972 2934 8969 2934 8959 2927 8957 2927 8947 2921 8934 2911 8926 2888 8954 2891 8978 2871 9016 2871 9044 TIME...MOT...LOC 1547Z 176DEG 14KT 2889 9025 2911 8985 2900 8955 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ KLG