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WUUS54 KLIX 232158
SVRLIX
LAC051-089-095-105-232245-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0148.260823T2158Z-260823T2245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
458 PM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA...
NORTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTH CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 545 PM CDT.
* AT 458 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF
PONCHATOULA, OR 13 MILES NORTH OF LAPLACE, MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KENNER, LAPLACE, METAIRIE, AND MONTZ.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 207 AND 218.
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 18.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
IF ON OR NEAR AREAS OF WATER, GET AWAY AND MOVE INDOORS OR INSIDE A
VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 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 3027 9030 3018 9039 3010 9038 3007 9022
3002 9020 3003 9047 3020 9052 3021 9049
3027 9044 3032 9048 3036 9034
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 344DEG 21KT 3027 9042
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
ZERINGUE
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