Special Marine Warning

SMWLIX

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... 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...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 740 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located along a line extending from 17 nm southwest of Horn Island to 7 nm south of Chandeleur Sound to 14 nm east of Yscloskey, moving south at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include... Breton Sound.