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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
211 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
LAZ076-079-080-MSZ077-083>087-160815-
SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY LA-NORTHERN ST. TAMMANY LA-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY LA-SOUTHERN HARRISON MS-NORTHERN JACKSON MS-
NORTHERN HANCOCK MS-SOUTHERN HANCOCK MS-PEARL RIVER MS-
NORTHERN HARRISON MS-
211 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ST. TAMMANY
PARISH, HARRISON, HANCOCK, NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND PEARL RIVER
COUNTIES THROUGH 315 AM CDT
...
AT 211 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BROOKLYN TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF MADISONVILLE.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 45 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...
GULFPORT, BILOXI, SLIDELL, LONG BEACH, MANDEVILLE, PICAYUNE, BAY ST.
LOUIS, WAVELAND, PASS CHRISTIAN, POPLARVILLE, EDEN ISLE, DIAMONDHEAD,
PEARL RIVER, ABITA SPRINGS, LACOMBE, SAUCIER, MCNEIL, KILN,
PEARLINGTON, AND LYMAN.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 259 AND 273.
INTERSTATE 10 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 41.
INTERSTATE 12 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 64 AND 84.
INTERSTATE 59 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 11.
INTERSTATE 59 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 35.
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 3031 8916 3028 8927 3029 8931 3023 8940
3016 8945 3016 8977 3022 8987 3024 8999
3030 9003 3036 9016 3101 8935 3065 8934
3065 8925 3068 8924 3067 8889 3073 8888
3073 8864
TIME...MOT...LOC 0711Z 271DEG 41KT 3110 8917 3026 9021
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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