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Thunderstorms and lightningSpecial Marine Warning — NWS Lake Charles LA
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Special Marine Warning issued October 30 at 11:53PM CDT until October 31 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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The National Weather Service in Lake Charles issued a warning for severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over specified waters off Louisiana and Texas. The alert instructed people on the water to seek safe harbor immediately.
At a glance
- Affected location: Waters from Cameron, Louisiana, to High Island, Texas, and from Intracoastal City to Cameron, Louisiana
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Why it matters
The alert says waterspouts can overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas.
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Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 9/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSpecial Marine Warning issued October 30 at 11:53PM CDT until October 31 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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