Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 11:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 1:26PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 11:26am
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Larose, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Larose, Cut Off, and Galliano.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Upper Lafourche; Lower Lafourche
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA