Special Weather Statement 04/25/2025 13:11 for Louisiana, Mississippi areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 3:11PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2025 - 1:11pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2025 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 310 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Baxterville to near Bogalusa to near Wilmer. Movement was southeast 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... Bogalusa, Angie, Poplarville, Varnado, Enon, Franklinton, Crossroads, and Sun. This includes Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 27 and 42.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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: 
Washington; Northern St. Tammany; Pearl River
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA