FZUS74 KLIX 102237 MWSLIX MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 437 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 GMZ555-572-575-577-102330- 437 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE GULF WATERS... AT 430 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...FROM 36 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHANDELEUR SOUND TO 40 NM SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MARINE AREAS ZERO TO 50 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH AND EAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THROUGH 530 PM. MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES... AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES. LAT...LON 2895 8796 2832 8846 2821 8958 2860 8927 2864 8920 2867 8922 2963 8844 2966 8820 2915 8794 $$