Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 3:36PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 1:36pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 336 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pearl River, or near Slidell, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Slidell, Eden Isle, Pearl River, Lacombe, and Slidell Airport.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 259 and 272.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 77 and 84.
Interstate 59 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southeast St. Tammany; Northern St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany; Southern Hancock
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: