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WWUS84 KLIX 020016
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
716 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2025
LAZ037-039-071-081-MSZ070-071-020100-
WASHINGTON LA-CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA LA-ST. HELENA LA-
NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA LA-PIKE MS-WALTHALL MS-
716 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ST.
HELENA, NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA AND NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISHES,
SOUTHWESTERN WALTHALL AND SOUTHERN PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT
...
AT 716 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM KENTWOOD TO NEAR GREENSBURG. MOVEMENT WAS EAST
AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE 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...
KENTWOOD, GREENSBURG, OSYKA, ROSELAND, AMITE, TANGIPAHOA, AMITE CITY,
MOUNT HERMAN, WILMER, MONTPELIER, AND INDEPENDENCE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND 66.
INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THESE STORMS 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.
LAT...LON 3118 9018 3086 9021 3063 9047 3072 9077
3100 9056 3105 9050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 262DEG 14KT 3096 9050 3077 9067
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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