Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

LAZ064-070-078-090-291715-
Central Plaquemines LA-Upper St. Bernard LA-Eastern Orleans LA-
Lower St. Bernard LA-
1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ST.
BERNARD PARISH THROUGH 1215 PM CDT
...

At 1141 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds near Poydras, or 11 miles east of
Belle Chasse, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to
         outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down
         tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Violet, Shell Beach, Poydras, and Meraux.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 2977 8976 2980 8981 2981 8994 2987 8992
      2987 8991 2988 8992 3000 8990 2999 8988
      3003 8984 2997 8980 2997 8970 2994 8969
      2992 8972 2989 8967 2977 8972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 193DEG 22KT 2983 8982

FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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