Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1249 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

LAZ057>060-087-088-301815-
St. Charles LA-Lower Jefferson LA-St. John The Baptist LA-
Upper Jefferson LA-St. James LA-Upper Lafourche LA-
1249 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN ST.
JOHN THE BAPTIST, SOUTHEASTERN ST. JAMES, SOUTHERN ST. CHARLES, WEST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND NORTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE PARISHES THROUGH 115 PM
CDT
...

At 1248 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Des Allemands, or 11 miles south of Hahnville, moving south at 10
mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Mathews, Paradis, Des Allemands, Raceland, Bayou Gauche, Luling,
Boutte, South Vacherie, Barataria, and Chackbay.

This includes Interstate 310 between mile markers 10 and 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 2968 9073 2993 9069 2991 9025 2967 9011
      2967 9072
TIME...MOT...LOC 1748Z 356DEG 11KT 2980 9046

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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