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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
529 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

LAZ046-056>058-083>086-282315-
Iberville LA-Northern Livingston LA-Southern Livingston LA-
Western Ascension LA-Assumption LA-St. John The Baptist LA-
St. James LA-Eastern Ascension LA-
529 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ST.
JOHN THE BAPTIST, ASCENSION, ST. JAMES, SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON,
SOUTHEASTERN IBERVILLE AND NORTHERN ASSUMPTION PARISHES THROUGH 615
PM CDT
...

At 529 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds near White Castle, or near
Donaldsonville, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds, winds in excess of 40 mph, and half inch
         hail.

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...
Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Reserve, Laplace, St. Gabriel, Gramercy,
Lutcher, White Castle, Sorrento, French Settlement, Port Vincent,
Paincourtville, Geismar, Convent, Garyville, Prairieville, Wallace,
Carville, Whitehall, and Belle Rose.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 170 and
205.

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 3035 9095 3034 9090 3035 9090 3036 9092
      3046 9075 3005 9047 2994 9117 3018 9123
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 251DEG 12KT 3014 9108

FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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