FZUS74 KLIX 240020

MWSLIX



Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

720 PM CDT Sat May 23 2026



GMZ535-536-554-557-240115-

720 PM CDT Sat May 23 2026



...A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Breton Sound...

  Chandeleur Sound...

  Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the

  Mississippi River out 20 nm...

  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20

  NM...



At 719 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong

thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This

cluster of thunderstorms is generally located 10 nm southeast of

Breton Sound, moving northeast at 5 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

waves, and dangerous lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe

harbor immediately until this activity passes.



Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or nearest law enforcement

agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service

forecast office.



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LAT...LON 2935 8911 2952 8925 2972 8904 2947 8881



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