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

LAZ037-039-048-071-079-081>084-MSZ069>071-291415-
Washington LA-Central Tangipahoa LA-Northern Livingston LA-
Lower Tangipahoa LA-Northern St. Tammany LA-St. Helena LA-
Southern Livingston LA-Northern Tangipahoa LA-East Baton Rouge LA-
Pike MS-Walthall MS-Amite MS-
816 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN ST. HELENA,
NORTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY, LIVINGSTON, TANGIPAHOA, CENTRAL EAST BATON
ROUGE AND WESTERN WASHINGTON PARISHES, WALTHALL, PIKE AND EASTERN
AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 915 AM CDT
...

At 816 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Summit to near Kentwood to near Denham
Springs. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Baton Rouge, Hammond, Mccomb, Denham Springs, Franklinton, Amite,
Ponchatoula, Walker, Amite City, Magnolia, Kentwood, Livingston,
Summit, Independence, Tylertown, Roseland, Albany, Springfield,
Osyka, and Montpelier.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 12 between mile markers 6 and 45.
 Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 25 and 66.
 Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 24.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for
southeastern Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

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LAT...LON 3135 9009 3133 9008 3134 9004 3117 9003
      3080 9006 3031 9054 3043 9104 3086 9061
      3135 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 1316Z 277DEG 17KT 3131 9051 3086 9055 3048 9092

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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