Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
410 WUUS54 KLIX 170337 SVRLIX LAC005-007-047-057-063-093-095-170415- /O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0094.240517T0337Z-240517T0415Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1037 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 1036 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from St. Gabriel to near Belle Rose to Napoleonville to near Bayou Geneve, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Thibodaux, Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, Reserve, St. Gabriel, Gramercy, Lutcher, White Castle, Sorrento, French Settlement, Geismar, Garyville, Supreme, Chackbay, Whitehall, Edgard, South Vacherie, Paincourtville, and Convent. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 171 and 202. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for southeastern Louisiana. && LAT...LON 3031 9121 3030 9053 3023 9055 2999 9055 2987 9052 2972 9078 2978 9081 2974 9088 2977 9110 2983 9111 2987 9121 2997 9126 3000 9126 3000 9123 3004 9122 3003 9124 3006 9127 3006 9131 TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 275DEG 46KT 3024 9110 3003 9101 2993 9102 2985 9107 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Zeringue