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WWUS84 KLIX 242114
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
414 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2026
LAZ091-242145-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES LA-
414 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
PLAQUEMINES PARISH THROUGH 445 PM CDT
...
AT 414 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS OVER MARINE AREAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR POINTE A LA HACHE TO NEAR EMPIRE. MOVEMENT WAS
NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS WATERS. GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS
AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PORT SULPHUR, POINTE A LA HACHE, AND EMPIRE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
IF ON OR NEAR MARINE AREAS, GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES FROM
THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT BE
CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 2938 8966 2949 8995 2957 8996 2963 8983
2957 8966 2952 8962 2947 8951 2942 8952
2942 8946 2941 8943 2937 8942
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 156DEG 5KT 2953 8979 2944 8954
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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