Tropical Storm Warning for Lake Borgne; Barataria Bay; Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Barataria Bay, 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, Lake Borgne
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What is happening
What: East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. Impacts: Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Lake Borgne, Barataria Bay, Coastal Waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon LA out 20 nm and...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Lake Borgne, Barataria Bay, Coastal Waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon LA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from Friday morning until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 10:04PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 10:04PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 7 at 9:59PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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