Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 12:40PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 10:40am
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 11:15am
Description:
At 1240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tylertown, or 20 miles north of Franklinton, moving northeast at 5
mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size 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...
Salem and Tylertown.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Walthall
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA