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WWUS84 KLIX 180736
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
236 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
LAZ058-082-098>100-180815-
LOWER TANGIPAHOA LA-CENTRAL ST. CHARLES LA-UPPER ST. CHARLES LA-
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST LA-LOWER ST. CHARLES LA-
236 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ST. JOHN THE
BAPTIST, NORTHERN ST. CHARLES AND SOUTH CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA PARISHES
THROUGH 315 AM CDT
...
AT 236 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FUNNEL CLOUDS OVER EDGARD, OR NEAR RESERVE,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...FUNNEL CLOUDS AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...IF A FUNNEL CLOUD BRIEFLY TOUCHES DOWN, MINOR DAMAGE TO
OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE. GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN
TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RESERVE, HAHNVILLE, LAPLACE, KILLONA, NORCO, MONTZ, EDGARD,
DESTREHAN, TAFT, NEW SARPY, GARYVILLE, ST. ROSE, WALLACE, AND W LK
PONTCHARTRAIN BUOY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 200 AND 221.
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 16.
INTERSTATE 310 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 6.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA.
LAT...LON 3003 9063 3025 9058 3026 9058 3020 9054
3020 9050 3028 9044 3031 9047 3033 9025
3019 9039 3010 9038 3006 9025 3005 9028
2997 9028 2992 9053
TIME...MOT...LOC 0736Z 222DEG 32KT 3001 9054
FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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