Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
975 WWUS84 KLIX 291505 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1005 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024 LAZ056>060-064>067-077-078-087>090-291600- Central Plaquemines LA-Lower Terrebonne LA-St. Charles LA- Lower Jefferson LA-Eastern Orleans LA-Upper Plaquemines LA- Upper Terrebonne LA-St. James LA-Western Orleans LA- Upper St. Bernard LA-Assumption LA-Lower Lafourche LA- St. John The Baptist LA-Upper Jefferson LA-Upper Lafourche LA- 1005 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, SOUTHEASTERN ST. JAMES, WEST CENTRAL ST. BERNARD, ST. CHARLES, ORLEANS, TERREBONNE, NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, LAFOURCHE, NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES AND SOUTH CENTRAL ASSUMPTION PARISHES THROUGH 1100 AM CDT ... At 1005 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northeast of Laplace to near Bayou Cane to 32 miles southeast of Burns Point. Movement was south at 30 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... New Orleans, Houma, Thibodaux, Reserve, Cut Off, Metairie, Hahnville, Laplace, Marrero, Chalmette, Galliano, Avondale, Larose, Harvey, East New Orleans, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Jefferson, Gretna, and Harahan. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 204 and 255. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11. 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. && LAT...LON 2915 9096 2922 9126 2925 9128 2932 9121 2930 9116 2933 9113 2945 9126 2954 9127 2983 9080 3018 9048 3010 9037 3005 9014 3009 8997 3017 8989 3012 8981 2923 9043 2929 9044 2929 9045 2911 9063 2906 9086 TIME...MOT...LOC 1505Z 337DEG 25KT 3020 9031 2968 9070 2917 9126 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ SO