Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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627 WWUS84 KLIX 011936 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 236 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 LAZ058>060-064-068>070-077-078-088>090-012015- Central Plaquemines LA-Lower Plaquemines LA-Western Orleans LA- Upper St. Bernard LA-St. Charles LA-Lower Jefferson LA- Eastern Orleans LA-Upper Plaquemines LA-Lower St. Bernard LA- St. John The Baptist LA-Upper Lafourche LA-Coastal Jefferson LA- 236 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, WESTERN ST. BERNARD, SOUTHERN ST. CHARLES, SOUTH CENTRAL ORLEANS, CENTRAL JEFFERSON, NORTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE AND NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 315 PM CDT ... At 235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Poydras to Lafitte to 8 miles west of Barataria to near Paradis. Movement was southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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... New Orleans, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Port Sulphur, Jean Lafitte, Des Allemands, Violet, Meraux, Lafitte, Poydras, Myrtle Grove, Pointe A La Hache, Bayou Gauche, Shell Beach, and Barataria. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 2952 9004 2975 9046 2997 9061 2974 9032 2975 9015 3002 8986 2999 8982 2997 8980 2997 8977 2993 8971 2992 8972 2989 8965 2980 8950 2951 8985 TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 312DEG 11KT 2988 8984 2969 9008 2969 9026 2988 9049 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ PG