Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 2:32PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 12:32pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 232 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds over Taft, or over Hahnville,
moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to
outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down
tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hahnville, Reserve, Laplace, Killona, Norco, Montz, Edgard, Taft, New
Sarpy, Destrehan, Garyville, and Luling.
This includes Interstate 310 near mile marker 10.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
St. John The Baptist; Upper Lafourche; Upper St. Charles; Central St. Charles; Lower St. Charles
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: