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
1201 AM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026
LAZ037-071-MSZ069-240545-
St. Helena LA-Northern Tangipahoa LA-Amite MS-
1201 AM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ST.
HELENA, NORTHWESTERN TANGIPAHOA PARISHES IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA
AND SOUTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT
...
At 1201 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Gillsburg, or 11 miles southeast of Liberty, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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, Gillsburg, Easleyville, and Tangipahoa.
This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 52 and
62.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3109 9078 3112 9061 3081 9045 3076 9076
TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 348DEG 13KT 3104 9066
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
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