Severe Hurricane / Cyclone / Typhoon ● Closed
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 8 at 4:05AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA, United States of America
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* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas
14 to 19 ft.
* WHERE...Lake Borgne, Barataria Bay, Coastal Waters from
Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon LA
out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to
Lower Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters
from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon
Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Friday morning through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas will
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Lake Borgne; Barataria Bay; Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Port |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine |
| Cap Urgency | Immediate |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-08T18:15:00-05:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Lake Borgne; Barataria Bay; Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Port
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