


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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137 WWUS84 KLIX 222031 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 331 PM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 LAZ057-085-086-222130- Western Ascension LA-St. James LA-Eastern Ascension LA- 331 PM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ASCENSION AND ST. JAMES PARISHES THROUGH 430 PM CDT ... At 331 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Convent, or 9 miles east of Donaldsonville, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Gramercy, Lutcher, Sorrento, South Vacherie, Convent, North Vacherie, Garyville, and Chackbay. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 177 and 197. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3028 9094 3014 9064 3010 9065 3009 9067 3005 9066 3004 9069 2989 9066 2992 9078 2991 9088 2994 9089 2994 9092 2998 9093 2998 9096 3006 9096 3008 9101 3010 9102 TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 222DEG 10KT 3010 9085 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CAB