Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
127 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

LAZ057>060-065>067-087-310715-
Lower Terrebonne LA-St. Charles LA-Upper Terrebonne LA-
Lower Lafourche LA-St. John The Baptist LA-Upper Jefferson LA-
St. James LA-Upper Lafourche LA-
127 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST,
SOUTHEASTERN ST. JAMES, ST. CHARLES, NORTHEASTERN TERREBONNE,
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON AND NORTH CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISHES THROUGH
215 AM CDT
...

At 127 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Wallace to Dulac. Movement was east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Houma, Reserve, Cut Off, Galliano, Larose, Hahnville, Laplace,
Gramercy, Lutcher, Lockport, Golden Meadow, Mathews, Montz, Chauvin,
Dulac, Luling, Garyville, Boutte, Raceland, and Ama.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 199 and 223.
 Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 5.
 Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3007 9073 3016 9051 3017 9044 3010 9041
      3005 9024 2990 9026 2989 9025 2935 9026
      2934 9074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0627Z 249DEG 15KT 3002 9064 2937 9069

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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