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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
329 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024
 
LAZ059-060-067-068-088-172115-
St. Charles LA-Lower Jefferson LA-Lower Lafourche LA-
Upper Lafourche LA-Coastal Jefferson LA-
329 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ST.
CHARLES, CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISHES THROUGH 415
PM CDT
...

At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles west of Jean Lafitte to near Lockport.
Movement was southeast at 30 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...
Larose, Cut Off, Galliano, Lockport, Jean Lafitte, Mathews, Lafitte,
Barataria, Raceland, and Bayou Gauche.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

If on or near marine areas, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from
the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 2942 9045 2945 9046 2950 9054 2956 9057
      2960 9063 2969 9069 2987 9022 2974 9007
      2968 9002 2962 9000 2960 8998 2951 9012
      2937 9040
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 311DEG 26KT 2978 9024 2964 9050 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

TJS