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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
425 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

LAZ036-037-071-202200-
St. Helena LA-Northern Tangipahoa LA-East Feliciana LA-
425 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ST. HELENA,
SOUTHEASTERN EAST FELICIANA AND NORTHWESTERN TANGIPAHOA PARISHES
THROUGH 500 PM CDT
...

At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Easleyville to near Greensburg to 6 miles
south of Darlington. Movement was southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Greensburg, Amite, Amite City, Kentwood, Roseland, Montpelier,
Easleyville, and Tangipahoa.

This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 45 and
63.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3089 9031 3087 9031 3070 9052 3065 9064
      3065 9077 3080 9091 3085 9079 3100 9061
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 305DEG 13KT 3091 9062 3082 9074 3079 9082

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

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