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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

134 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



GMZ529-531-201930-

134 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Lake Maurepas...

  Lake Pontchartrain...



At 134 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots and weak waterspouts. This

thunderstorm was located near Lake Maurepas, moving northeast at 10

knots.



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

waves and dangerous lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe

harbor immediately until this activity passes.



Brief, weak waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on

alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development.



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LAT...LON 3036 9045 3029 9037 3032 9033 3031 9030

      3015 9045 3016 9048 3014 9055 3016 9060

      3033 9056 3034 9055 3037 9050 3037 9047



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