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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

423 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025



GMZ435-436-455-052200-

423 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays...

  Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City

  LA out 20 NM...

  Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays...



At 423 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located

over Lower Atchafalaya River, moving northwest at 20 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor

immediately until this storm passes.



LAT...LON 2930 9117 2933 9116 2931 9119 2932 9122

      2933 9122 2937 9124 2931 9130 2931 9134

      2929 9133 2948 9178 2979 9159 2967 9137

      2953 9136 2957 9124 2954 9127 2944 9126

      2944 9122 2939 9122 2933 9113



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