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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
LAZ076-079-MSZ083-086-030415-
SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY LA-NORTHERN ST. TAMMANY LA-NORTHERN HANCOCK MS-
SOUTHERN HANCOCK MS-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ST.
TAMMANY PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN HANCOCK
COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM CDT
...
AT 1028 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FUNNEL CLOUDS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
SLIDELL TO NEAR LAKE CATHERINE TO 11 MILES SOUTH OF PEARLINGTON.
MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 10 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...
PEARLINGTON, SLIDELL, STENNIS SPACE CENTER, SHORELINE PARK, AND
WAVELAND.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 260 AND 273.
INTERSTATE 10 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 10.
INTERSTATE 12 NEAR MILE MARKER 84.
INTERSTATE 59 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.
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.
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 3016 8944 3016 8952 3013 8958 3013 8963
3014 8964 3015 8963 3017 8968 3015 8973
3017 8974 3016 8975 3022 8985 3049 8962
3031 8942 3025 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 0328Z 232DEG 11KT 3022 8975 3016 8967 3008 8962
FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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