Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
747 PM CDT Sat Aug 23 2025
LAZ076-078-MSZ086-240130-
Southeast St. Tammany LA-Eastern Orleans LA-Southern Hancock MS-
747 PM CDT Sat Aug 23 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ORLEANS,
SOUTHEASTERN ST. TAMMANY PARISHES IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM CDT
...
At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Pearlington, or near Slidell, moving south at 10
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
New Orleans and Pearlington.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 270 and 273.
Interstate 10 in Mississippi near mile marker 1.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in New Orleans.
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LAT...LON 3013 8960 3012 8962 3015 8980 3017 8978
3018 8980 3030 8970 3030 8967 3031 8963
3030 8959
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 010DEG 8KT 3026 8968
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
TJS