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Gale Watch
Issued: 10:15 AM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Watch,
northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8
to 13 ft possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to
4 AM CDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through
Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:15 AM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Watch,
northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8
to 13 ft possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to
4 AM CDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through
Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

Wind Advisory
Issued: 4:00 AM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of coastal Mississippi and the Northshore, metro
New Orleans, coastal Louisiana, River Parishes, and Bayou Parishes
in southeast Louisiana.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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