Special Weather Statement for East Feliciana; St. Helena; Northern Tangipahoa +1 more
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What you need to know
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- East Feliciana, Northern Tangipahoa, St. Helena, Amite
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What is happening
At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Felps to near Darlington to near Roseland. Movement was west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in New Orleans.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Felps to near Darlington to near Roseland. Movement was west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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... Greensburg, Amite, Amite City, Roseland, Felps, Darlington, Easleyville, and Tangipahoa. This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 48 and 59.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:49PM 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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