Get Forecast Bar Weather alerts on your iPhone
Back to All Alerts
This special marine warning is no longer in effect. It expired . It is kept here for reference only — do not rely on it for current conditions. See alerts in effect now

Special Marine Warning

Expired

Lake Pontchartrain

Status Ended Started about 1 hour ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

SMWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Lake Pontchartrain...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 352 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located near The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, moving southwest at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Madisonville, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, Orleans Marina, Mandeville, The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Kenner, and Lacombe.
Explore All Active Alerts
Data from the National Weather Service
Service provided by Forecast Bar