Special Weather Statement for Northern Livingston; Southern Livingston; Western Ascension +1 more
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At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near French Settlement, or 12 miles southeast of Denham Springs, moving south at 30 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
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Bulletin details
At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near French Settlement, or 12 miles southeast of Denham Springs, moving south at 30 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... Gonzales, Sorrento, French Settlement, Port Vincent, and Whitehall. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 176 and 182.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 2:14PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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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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