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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1230 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025
 

LAZ064-077-087-089-141830-
Western Orleans LA-Upper St. Bernard LA-Upper Plaquemines LA-
Upper Jefferson LA-
1230 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ST.
BERNARD, SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON PARISHES
THROUGH 130 PM CDT
...

At 1230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Arabi, or near Chalmette. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

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...
New Orleans, Metairie, Chalmette, Marrero, Harvey, Avondale,
Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego,
Elmwood, Terrytown, Meraux, Bridge City, River Ridge, Waggaman,
Arabi, and Woodmere.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 224 and 247.
 Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3.
 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.

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 2993 9025 3005 9024 3005 9006 3006 9002
      3006 8994 2994 8990 2988 8996 2989 8997
      2987 8999 2986 9008
TIME...MOT...LOC 1730Z 232DEG 0KT 2995 9003 

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

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