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Special Marine Warning issued October 5 at 9:24AM CDT until October 5 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

The National Weather Service in New Orleans issued a marine warning for coastal waters off Louisiana and Mississippi until 10:30 AM CDT on October 5. A nearly stationary shower was reported with potential waterspouts and wind gusts of 34 knots or greater.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

The warning identifies an immediate waterspout and high-wind hazard in the affected coastal waters.

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