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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
132 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

LAZ047-048-083-170700-
Northern Livingston LA-West Baton Rouge LA-East Baton Rouge LA-
132 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WEST
BATON ROUGE, NORTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES
THROUGH 200 AM CDT
...

At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Port Allen, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Baton Rouge, Zachary, Baker, Port Allen, Slaughter, Pride, Merrydale,
Watson, Brownfields, Greenwell Spring, and Baton Rouge Airport.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 150 and 156.
 Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

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LAT...LON 3071 9121 3072 9086 3069 9087 3065 9091
      3064 9089 3053 9093 3041 9123 3051 9133
TIME...MOT...LOC 0632Z 235DEG 48KT 3050 9124

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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