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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
441 PM CDT Wed May 28 2025
 

LAZ034>037-MSZ068-069-282245-
St. Helena LA-East Feliciana LA-Pointe Coupee LA-West Feliciana LA-
Wilkinson MS-Amite MS-
441 PM CDT Wed May 28 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ST.
HELENA, WEST FELICIANA, NORTHWESTERN POINTE COUPEE AND NORTHERN EAST
FELICIANA PARISHES, WILKINSON AND AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT
...

At 440 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gillsburg to near
Lettsworth. Movement was north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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...
Wakefield, Smithdale, Gloster, Spillman, Centreville, Morganza,
Crosby, Batchelor, Wilson, Woodville, Liberty, Norwood, Lettsworth,
Fort Adams, Felps, St. Francisville, Dolorosa, and New Roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southeastern Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

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LAT...LON 3132 9112 3135 9101 3133 9099 3135 9062
      3091 9072 3087 9127 3061 9159 3062 9175
      3071 9173 3074 9176 3097 9178 3104 9169
      3104 9165 3097 9166 3104 9153 3113 9160
      3123 9153 3124 9145 3132 9143 3137 9121
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 175DEG 29KT 3105 9056 3089 9175 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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