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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
714 PM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025
 

LAZ064-077-087>090-200045-
Central Plaquemines LA-Western Orleans LA-Upper St. Bernard LA-
Lower Jefferson LA-Upper Plaquemines LA-Upper Jefferson LA-
714 PM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ST.
BERNARD, SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS, NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND
NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 745 PM CDT
...

At 714 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Arabi, or near Chalmette, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
New Orleans, Chalmette, Marrero, Harvey, Timberlane, Belle Chasse,
Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Westwego, Woodmere, Terrytown, Meraux,
Estelle, Arabi, Bridge City, Violet, Poydras, and Lakefront Airport.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 230 and 245.
 Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 2983 9016 3004 9015 3006 9010 3006 9006
      3007 9003 3006 8997 2988 8989 2979 9002
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 351DEG 11KT 2997 9005 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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