Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 5:53PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 3:53pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Black Hawk, or 20 miles northeast of Simmesport, moving northeast at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea 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...
Dolorosa.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wilkinson
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA