788  
WWUS84 KLIX 270944  
SPSLIX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
444 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
LAZ064-070-077-078-087-089-090-092-098-099-271030-  
CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES LA-WESTERN ORLEANS LA-UPPER ST. BERNARD LA-  
CENTRAL JEFFERSON LA-EASTERN ORLEANS LA-CENTRAL ST. CHARLES LA-  
UPPER PLAQUEMINES LA-LOWER ST. BERNARD LA-UPPER ST. CHARLES LA-  
UPPER JEFFERSON LA-  
444 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ST.  
BERNARD, NORTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES, ORLEANS, NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND  
NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 530 AM CDT  
...  
 
AT 444 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR EAST NEW ORLEANS, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15 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...  
NEW ORLEANS, KENNER, CHALMETTE, AVONDALE, METAIRIE, MARRERO, HARVEY,  
EAST NEW ORLEANS, TIMBERLANE, BELLE CHASSE, JEFFERSON, GRETNA,  
HARAHAN, WESTWEGO, JEAN LAFITTE, RIVER RIDGE, ESTELLE, WOODMERE,  
ELMWOOD, AND VIOLET.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...  
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 214 AND 256.  
INTERSTATE 310 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.  
INTERSTATE 510 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.  
INTERSTATE 610 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 4.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3006 9041 3009 9027 3005 9006 3009 8997  
3015 8991 3016 8985 3014 8982 3007 8967  
3000 8974 3000 8982 2996 8980 2997 8978  
2972 9006  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0944Z 050DEG 14KT 3003 8998  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
MEFFER  
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