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WWUS84 KLIX 052157
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
457 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026
LAZ036-048-083-052245-
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON LA-EAST FELICIANA LA-EAST BATON ROUGE LA-
457 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
LIVINGSTON, SOUTHWESTERN EAST FELICIANA AND NORTHEASTERN EAST BATON
ROUGE PARISHES THROUGH 545 PM CDT
...
AT 457 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SLAUGHTER TO NEAR
WATSON. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
BATON ROUGE, ZACHARY, BAKER, DENHAM SPRINGS, WALKER, SLAUGHTER,
MERRYDALE, WATSON, BROWNFIELDS, CENTRAL, AND GREENWELL SPRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3079 9124 3076 9103 3050 9084 3044 9109
3077 9126
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 108DEG 7KT 3073 9107 3053 9093
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ZERINGUE
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