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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1241 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
LAZ039-MSZ070-071-160615-
WASHINGTON LA-PIKE MS-WALTHALL MS-
1241 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON PARISH, WALTHALL AND SOUTHEASTERN PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH
115 AM CDT
...
AT 1240 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SOCIETY HILL TO NEAR OSYKA. MOVEMENT WAS
EAST AT 30 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...
TYLERTOWN, SALEM, AND DEXTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
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.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA...AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3118 9003 3117 9000 3114 9000 3113 8994
3107 8992 3107 8984 3088 9007 3106 9038
3133 9008 3133 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0540Z 276DEG 27KT 3141 8993 3103 9038
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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