At 419 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hammond, moving north at 5 mph.
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... Hammond, Independence, Natalbany, Robert, and Tickfaw.
This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 30 and 46.