Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
404 WWUS84 KLIX 162003 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 303 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 LAZ034>036-047-048-162030- East Feliciana LA-Pointe Coupee LA-West Baton Rouge LA- East Baton Rouge LA-West Feliciana LA- 303 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN WEST FELICIANA, NORTHWESTERN WEST BATON ROUGE, POINTE COUPEE, SOUTHWESTERN EAST FELICIANA AND NORTHWESTERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THROUGH 330 PM CDT ... At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Roads, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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... Zachary, New Roads, St. Francisville, Livonia, Maringouin, Slaughter, Fordoche, Morganza, Batchelor, Erwinville, and Lottie. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 143 and 144. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3062 9174 3065 9175 3067 9173 3092 9166 3077 9113 3042 9137 3045 9143 3050 9148 3049 9152 3061 9176 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 113DEG 22KT 3063 9140 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MSW