996 WHUS54 KLIX 291804 SMWLIX GMZ577-291900- /O.NEW.KLIX.MA.W.0012.250329T1804Z-250329T1900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 104 PM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 200 PM CDT. * At 103 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 61 nm southeast of Pilottown. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2893 8797 2873 8804 2868 8813 2883 8823 2898 8796 TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 347DEG 5KT 2880 8814 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 95/DM  122 FZUS72 KKEY 291809 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 209 PM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 GMZ035-044-054-291845- 209 PM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST OF AMERICAN SHOAL LIGHT... The areas affected include... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 20 nm... Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... At 208 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near American Shoal Light, moving northwest at 15 knots. Locations that will be affected include... Pelican Shoal, East Sambo, Snipe Point, Ninefoot Shoal, Cudjoe Bay, American Shoal Light, and Stock Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for thunderstorms with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally rough and confused seas, occasional lightning strikes, and potentially blinding downpours. Get to a safe port as quickly, and as safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down. Prepare for rainfall rates up to INSERT RAINFALL RATE inches per hour. Make sure bilge passages and scuppers are clean of any debris or obstruction. && LAT...LON 2455 8175 2456 8175 2457 8173 2459 8174 2457 8177 2458 8177 2458 8178 2460 8181 2478 8158 2468 8151 2468 8152 2467 8152 2466 8150 2466 8149 2444 8133 2432 8148 $$ LIW  461 FZUS72 KMFL 291830 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 230 PM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 GMZ656-657-676-292000- 230 PM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM... Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM... Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 nm east of T Tower to near Middle Cape Sable, moving north at 25 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 2522 8153 2537 8153 2551 8167 2560 8194 2557 8211 2581 8221 2620 8178 2602 8170 2582 8124 2572 8115 2567 8124 2558 8120 2564 8112 2558 8100 2547 8108 2547 8097 2523 8107 2524 8107 2529 8113 2512 8111 $$ Molleda