Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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044 WWUS84 KLIX 202053 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 353 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 LAZ069-202145- Lower Plaquemines LA- 353 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES PARISH THROUGH 445 PM CDT ... At 353 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing funnel clouds near Buras, or 14 miles southeast of Port Sulphur, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Buras, Buras-triumph, Empire, and Boothville-venice. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors or to safe harbor and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2931 8971 2938 8964 2945 8954 2942 8951 2942 8949 2940 8944 2938 8937 2937 8936 2924 8959 TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 245DEG 9KT 2936 8954 FUNNEL CLOUDS...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ HRL