Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1033 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025
LAZ076-079>082-084-MSZ077-070400-
Southeast St. Tammany LA-Central Tangipahoa LA-Lower Tangipahoa LA-
Northern St. Tammany LA-Southern Livingston LA-
Southwestern St. Tammany LA-Pearl River MS-
1033 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ST. TAMMANY, SOUTHERN
TANGIPAHOA PARISHES IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN PEARL
RIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM CDT
...
At 1032 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms
capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line
extending from 7 miles southeast of Wilmer to 8 miles east of
Whitehall. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, winds in excess of 40 mph, and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor
objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Madisonville, Lacombe, W Lk Pontchartrain Buoy, Folsom, Covington,
Sun, Abita Springs, Ponchatoula, Natalbany, Slidell Airport, Robert,
Hammond, Bush, Springfield, and Slidell.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 12 between mile markers 36 and 81.
Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 15 and 32.
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.
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LAT...LON 3066 8999 3066 8970 3021 8984 3024 9000
3030 9003 3036 9019 3027 9031 3027 9033
3029 9030 3030 9035 3027 9043 3033 9051
3035 9048 3036 9051 3038 9050 3044 9055
3069 9040 3071 9025
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 273DEG 23KT 3075 9027 3026 9057
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
TJS