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WWUS84 KLIX 290800
SPSLIX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
300 AM CDT SAT MAR 29 2025
LAZ059-060-067-068-087>090-290900-
CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES LA-ST. CHARLES LA-LOWER JEFFERSON LA-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES LA-LOWER LAFOURCHE LA-UPPER JEFFERSON LA-
UPPER LAFOURCHE LA-COASTAL JEFFERSON LA-
300 AM CDT SAT MAR 29 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ST.
CHARLES, CENTRAL JEFFERSON, EAST CENTRAL LAFOURCHE AND NORTHWESTERN
PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 400 AM CDT...
AT 258 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS OVER MARINE AREAS 10
MILES EAST OF CUT OFF, MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ALONG WITH HEAVY
RAINFALL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS WATERS. GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS
AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JEAN LAFITTE, LAFITTE, BARATARIA, GOLDEN MEADOW, GALLIANO, AND BELLE
CHASSE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEAK, BRIEF FUNNEL
CLOUDS. THIS TYPE OF FUNNEL CLOUD IS HARMLESS, BUT ON RARE OCCASIONS
THEY CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN, PRODUCING WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH. IF A
FUNNEL CLOUD IS SPOTTED MOVE INDOORS OR TO SAFE HARBOR AND REPORT
YOUR SIGHTING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 2940 9029 2984 9031 2982 9010 2982 8993
2965 8997 2962 9000 2962 8999 2961 8999
2940 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0758Z 188DEG 19KT 2953 9015
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SO
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