Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
617 WWUS84 KLIX 121649 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1149 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 LAZ067-068-121730- Lower Lafourche LA-Coastal Jefferson LA- 1149 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE PARISH THROUGH 1230 PM CDT ... At 1149 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a waterspout over marine areas near Leeville, or 10 miles south of Galliano, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Waterspouts and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Golden Meadow, Leeville, and Port Fourchon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in New Orleans. && LAT...LON 2911 9028 2913 9030 2921 9031 2922 9033 2936 9035 2945 9013 2924 8996 2913 9011 2908 9027 TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 352DEG 7KT 2930 9024 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Zeringue