Special Weather Statement for Northern St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Abita Springs, or near Covington, moving south at 15 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southeastern Louisiana.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Abita Springs, or near Covington, moving south at 15 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... Mandeville, Covington, Abita Springs, Madisonville, and Lacombe. This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 54 and 77.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 1:08PM 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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