Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 2:04PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 12:04pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds over New Sarpy, or near Hahnville,
moving northwest at 15 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, Norco, Montz, Destrehan, Taft, New Sarpy, St. Rose, and
Killona.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 212 and 220.
Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 6.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Upper St. Charles; Central St. Charles; Lower St. Charles
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: