Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
857 WWUS84 KLIX 292133 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 433 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 LAZ034-046>048-292200- Iberville LA-Pointe Coupee LA-West Baton Rouge LA- East Baton Rouge LA- 433 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST BATON ROUGE, SOUTHEASTERN POINTE COUPEE, NORTH CENTRAL IBERVILLE AND SOUTHWESTERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THROUGH 500 PM CDT ... At 433 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Erwinville, or 10 miles west of Port Allen, moving 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... Baton Rouge, Baker, Port Allen, Oak Hills Place, Brusly, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Merrydale, Erwinville, Gardere, Brownfields, Westminster, and Baton Rouge Airport. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 138 and 161. Interstate 12 near mile marker 1. Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3040 9147 3060 9145 3062 9107 3035 9110 TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 274DEG 12KT 3051 9138 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ MSW