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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1159 PM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
LAC071-103-MSC045-070530-
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ORLEANS LA-ST. TAMMANY LA-HANCOCK MS-
1159 PM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN ORLEANS...SOUTHEASTERN ST. TAMMANY PARISHES IN
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTIES...
AT 1158 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM SLIDELL TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEW ORLEANS, MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKE CATHERINE, NEW ORLEANS, EAST NEW ORLEANS, PEARLINGTON, SLIDELL,
AND LACOMBE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 245 AND 256, AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 259 AND 265.
INTERSTATE 510 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF ON OR NEAR AREAS OF WATER, GET AWAY AND MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER
IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE LARGE CAPSIZING
WAVES, EVEN ON SMALL BODIES OF WATER. MOVE INTO DOCK AND SEEK SAFE
SHELTER NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3015 8956 3013 8960 3005 8969 3001 8970
3001 8981 3005 9006 3007 9000 3018 8987
3013 8982 3017 8978 3023 8988 3026 8997
3029 8953
TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 278DEG 22KT 3026 8978 3012 9002
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
TJS
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