Expires:202408271900;;577502 FZUS74 KLCH 271818 MWSLCH Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 118 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2024 GMZ450-271900- 118 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM... At 118 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Sabine Pass 10, or 10 nm south of The Mouth Of The Sabine River. The thunderstorm was nearly stationary. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. LAT...LON 2973 9374 2944 9364 2935 9392 2965 9402 2968 9392 2967 9386 2971 9381 $$ Tingler