Special Weather Statement for East Baton Rouge; St. John The Baptist; Northern Livingston +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- East Baton Rouge, Eastern Ascension, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, St. John The Baptist
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What is happening
At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whitehall, or 15 miles southeast of Denham Springs, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whitehall, or 15 miles southeast of Denham Springs, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Denham Springs, Walker, Livingston, French Settlement, Albany, Port Vincent, Watson, Whitehall, and Killian. This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 14 and 33.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 4:21PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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