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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
200 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2026
LAZ087-098-099-061930-
CENTRAL ST. CHARLES LA-UPPER ST. CHARLES LA-UPPER JEFFERSON LA-
200 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ST.
CHARLES AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON PARISHES THROUGH 230 PM CDT
...
AT 159 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
RIVER RIDGE, OR OVER KENNER. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KENNER, METAIRIE, AVONDALE, JEFFERSON, HARAHAN, ELMWOOD, AMA,
WAGGAMAN, RIVER RIDGE, ST. ROSE, BRIDGE CITY, AND NEW ORLEANS
ARMSTRONG AIRPORT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 220 AND 229.
INTERSTATE 310 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 2.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3007 9031 3007 9022 3005 9014 2992 9017
2992 9031
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 347DEG 2KT 2999 9023
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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