Special Marine Warning issued April 25 at 6:12AM CDT until April 25 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Detalles
SMWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Pontchartrain...
* Until 715 AM CDT.
* At 612 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas,
moving southeast at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.
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...
Eden Isle, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, Orleans Marina, The
Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, and Mandeville.
Recomendaciones
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.