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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
906 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
 

LAZ059-060-068-069-077-087>090-170245-
Central Plaquemines LA-Lower Plaquemines LA-Western Orleans LA-
St. Charles LA-Lower Jefferson LA-Upper Plaquemines LA-
Upper Jefferson LA-Upper Lafourche LA-Coastal Jefferson LA-
906 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ST.
CHARLES, SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS, CENTRAL JEFFERSON, NORTHEASTERN
LAFOURCHE AND NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 945 PM CDT
...

At 906 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Belle Chasse, moving southwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Marrero, Harvey, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Larose, Gretna, Westwego,
Jean Lafitte, Woodmere, Terrytown, Lafitte, Myrtle Grove, Estelle,
Barataria, and Bayou Gauche.

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.

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.

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LAT...LON 2954 9017 2955 9019 2956 9019 2956 9034
      2977 9046 2994 9003 2985 8990 2979 8986
      2980 8984 2979 8983 2964 8983 2952 9016
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 058DEG 18KT 2981 8998 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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