Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
528 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
LAZ037-071-MSZ069-070-012330-
St. Helena LA-Northern Tangipahoa LA-Pike MS-Amite MS-
528 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ST.
HELENA AND NORTHWESTERN TANGIPAHOA PARISHES, SOUTHWESTERN PIKE AND
SOUTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT
...
At 528 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kentwood, or near Greensburg, moving north at 5 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...
Greensburg, Kentwood, Osyka, Gillsburg, Easleyville, and Tangipahoa.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 53 and 66.
Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 5.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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 3080 9048 3083 9066 3106 9076 3107 9046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 175DEG 6KT 3089 9060
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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