Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1156 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

LAZ059-060-064-066>070-077-078-087>090-291800-
Central Plaquemines LA-Lower Terrebonne LA-St. Charles LA-
Lower Jefferson LA-Eastern Orleans LA-Upper Plaquemines LA-
Lower St. Bernard LA-Coastal Jefferson LA-Lower Plaquemines LA-
Western Orleans LA-Upper St. Bernard LA-Lower Lafourche LA-
Upper Jefferson LA-Upper Lafourche LA-
1156 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ST. BERNARD,
SOUTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES, ORLEANS, SOUTHEASTERN TERREBONNE,
JEFFERSON, SOUTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE AND PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH
100 PM CDT
...

At 1156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Pearlington to 9 miles north of Pointe A
La Hache to 15 miles southeast of Cocodrie. Movement was southeast at
20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
New Orleans, Chalmette, Cut Off, Galliano, Larose, Marrero, Harvey,
East New Orleans, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Port Sulphur, Avondale,
Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Westwego, Golden Meadow, Jean Lafitte,
Lake Catherine, and Empire.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 230 and 255.
 Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3.
 Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2929 9044 2910 9068 3006 9010 3017 8989
      3013 8982 3017 8961 3000 8982 2999 8982
      2989 8964 3010 8948 2993 8936 2989 8921
      2974 8926 2976 8938 2969 8940 2959 8968
      2943 8949 2926 8992 2906 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 311DEG 17KT 3018 8964 2971 8979 2906 9051

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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