Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
540 AM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026

LAZ095-097-071115-
Lower Lafourche LA-Lower Terrebonne LA-
540 AM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
TERREBONNE AND SOUTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE PARISHES THROUGH 615 AM CDT
...

At 539 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas near
Golden Meadow, or 9 miles south of Galliano, moving west at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and winds in excess of 40 mph.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Galliano, Golden Meadow, and Leeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2923 9030 2926 9035 2925 9041 2931 9043
      2927 9049 2929 9052 2929 9056 2939 9058
      2941 9022 2921 9017
TIME...MOT...LOC 1039Z 081DEG 33KT 2931 9031

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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