Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 8:10PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 810 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Robert, or near Hammond, moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hammond and Robert.
This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 43 and 50.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Tangipahoa; Lower Tangipahoa
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: