Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
153 WWUS84 KLIX 162133 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 433 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 LAZ059-067-068-088-162200- Lower Jefferson LA-Lower Lafourche LA-Upper Lafourche LA- Coastal Jefferson LA- 433 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND EAST CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISHES THROUGH 500 PM CDT ... At 433 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing funnel clouds near Larose, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 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... Larose, Cut Off, Galliano, and Golden Meadow. 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. && LAT...LON 2961 9045 2969 9026 2957 8998 2954 8999 2939 9028 TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 311DEG 18KT 2959 9030 FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Zeringue