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Special Weather Statement
ActiveUpper St. Bernard; Lower St. Bernard; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; Upper Jefferson
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 719 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arabi to Estelle to near Larose to 14 miles northwest of Dulac. Movement was east at 20 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, Houma, Grand Isle, Chalmette, Cut Off, Galliano, Avondale, Larose, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Port Sulphur, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, Lockport, and Golden Meadow.
This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 225 and 246. Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.
Data from the National Weather Service
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