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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
243 PM CST SUN JAN 19 2025
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POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-WASHINGTON-
IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER ST.
BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-LOWER ST. BERNARD-NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA-
SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY-WESTERN ORLEANS-EASTERN ORLEANS-NORTHERN
ST. TAMMANY-SOUTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY-CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA-LOWER
TANGIPAHOA-NORTHERN LIVINGSTON-SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON-WESTERN
ASCENSION-EASTERN ASCENSION-UPPER JEFFERSON-LOWER JEFFERSON-UPPER
PLAQUEMINES-CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-
PEARL RIVER-NORTHERN HANCOCK-NORTHERN HARRISON-NORTHERN JACKSON-
SOUTHERN HANCOCK-SOUTHERN HARRISON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ESCATAWPA, PORT ALLEN, LAPLACE, JEAN
LAFITTE, SAUCIER, CHALMETTE, TICKFAW, PRAIRIEVILLE, SELLERS,
CENTREVILLE, INDEPENDENCE, DONALDSONVILLE, MARRERO, LABADIEVILLE,
GULFPORT, FRANKLINTON, NEW ROADS, SORRENTO, GEISMAR, GRAMERCY,
KILN, HOUMA, BAYOU SORREL, THIBODAUX, METAIRIE, PASS CHRISTIAN,
BAYOU CANE, SALEM, PLAQUEMINE, TYLERTOWN, SHELL BEACH, SLIDELL,
BRUSLY, ST. MARTIN, LIVINGSTON, PAINCOURTVILLE, KENTWOOD, MOSS
POINT, DOLOROSA, WADE, WESTWEGO, BOGALUSA, JACKSON, LIVONIA,
GREENSBURG, NORCO, MONTPELIER, GAUTIER, HARAHAN, NECAISE, GRETNA,
ROSELAND, AMITE, DENHAM SPRINGS, PICAYUNE, PASCAGOULA,
DARLINGTON, LUTCHER, LYMAN, WALKER, MCNEIL, OCEAN SPRINGS, BATON
ROUGE, MERAUX, DELACROIX, BAY ST. LOUIS, CROSSROADS, DESTREHAN,
POPLARVILLE, WILMER, FELPS, FRENCH SETTLEMENT, ROBERT, ACY,
VANCLEAVE, CLINTON, MADISONVILLE, BRAITHWAITE, FORT ADAMS,
LAROSE, LONG BEACH, BARATARIA, PIERRE PART, LETTSWORTH,
COVINGTON, YSCLOSKEY, BELLE CHASSE, SMITHDALE, PEARLINGTON,
ADDIS, WHITE CASTLE, WAVELAND, DIAMONDHEAD, RESERVE, GONZALES,
WHITEHALL, AKERS, SPILLMAN, FOLSOM, PONCHATOULA, EASLEYVILLE,
WOODVILLE, ALLIANCE, VIOLET, RACELAND, CONVENT, KILLIAN, GLOSTER,
DEXTER, KENNER, BILOXI, LAFITTE, ENON, GILLSBURG, ST.
FRANCISVILLE, LIBERTY, MANDEVILLE, NEW ORLEANS, BUSH,
SPRINGFIELD, MCCOMB, HAMMOND, EAST NEW ORLEANS, AND WAKEFIELD
243 PM CST SUN JAN 19 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...WINTER PRECIPITATION CAUSING MODERATE TO MAJOR IMPACTS IS
EXPECTED. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND NORTH OF
THE I-10 AND I-12 CORRIDOR AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF THIS
CORRIDOR. THERE IS ALSO A LOW CHANCE OF LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS
ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS LINE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE TUESDAY
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY,
DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS, BOOSTER CABLES,
FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING. ALSO TAKE WATER, A
FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE
YOU BECOME STRANDED.
HRL/TJS
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