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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
522 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
LAZ037-039-071-MSZ069>071-022315-
WASHINGTON LA-ST. HELENA LA-NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA LA-PIKE MS-
WALTHALL MS-AMITE MS-
522 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ST.
HELENA, NORTHWESTERN TANGIPAHOA AND NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISHES,
SOUTHWESTERN WALTHALL, SOUTHERN PIKE AND SOUTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTIES
THROUGH 615 PM CDT
...
AT 522 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR GILLSBURG, OR 11 MILES EAST OF LIBERTY, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GREENSBURG, MAGNOLIA, KENTWOOD, OSYKA, GILLSBURG, EASLEYVILLE, MOUNT
HERMAN, TANGIPAHOA, AND MCCOMB AIRPORT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 55 AND 66.
INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 14.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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 3111 9078 3118 9069 3121 9040 3097 9017
3078 9067
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 324DEG 9KT 3112 9061
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
HRL
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