970  
WWUS84 KLIX 211042  
SPSLIX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
542 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2024  
 
LAZ067>069-211130-  
LOWER PLAQUEMINES LA-LOWER LAFOURCHE LA-COASTAL JEFFERSON LA-  
542 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN  
JEFFERSON, SOUTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE AND WEST CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES  
PARISHES THROUGH 630 AM CDT  
...  
 
AT 542 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
PORT FOURCHON, OR 24 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GALLIANO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT  
40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PORT SULPHUR, EMPIRE, LEEVILLE, PORT FOURCHON, BURAS-TRIUMPH, AND  
GRAND ISLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2920 9027 2960 8973 2934 8950 2926 8966  
2927 8969 2929 8982 2927 8990 2909 9015  
2909 9017  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1042Z 234DEG 36KT 2914 9011  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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