Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 1:11PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 11:11am
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 11:45am
Description:
At 111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Greensburg, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Greensburg, Roseland, and Amite City.
This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 48 and
62.
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:
St. Helena; Northern Tangipahoa
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA