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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1149 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

LAZ067>069-291730-
Lower Plaquemines LA-Lower Lafourche LA-Coastal Jefferson LA-
1149 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
JEFFERSON, EAST CENTRAL LAFOURCHE AND WEST CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES
PARISHES THROUGH 1230 PM CDT
...

At 1148 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds 12 miles east of Golden Meadow, or
13 miles east of Galliano, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 30 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...
Port Sulphur and Pointe A La Hache.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors or to safe harbor and report
your sighting to the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 2952 9018 2963 8979 2937 8973 2936 8990
      2939 8989 2941 8992 2939 8997 2936 8996
      2935 9014
TIME...MOT...LOC 1648Z 259DEG 22KT 2945 9008

FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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