Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Falling Slowly
Issued by the National Weather Service - New Orleans/Baton Rouge
Areas Affected: Chandeleur Sound
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 5:12am CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 5:12am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 6:45am CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 5:12am CDT
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
...A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Chandeleur Sound... At 512 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and weak waterspouts. This cluster of thunderstorms is generally located along a line extending from 9 nm southwest of Chandeleur Sound to 11 nm northwest of Breton Sound, moving northwest at 10 knots. 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. Brief, weak waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b40afe813418857485fc38cb2e4e04a85cd874eb.001.1 Codes: GMZ536 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b40afe813418857485fc38cb2e4e04a85cd874eb.001.1
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