Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Moderate
Now
From Today 02:15 (22 minutes ago)
Until Today 02:45 (7 minutes from now)
Official warning explanations:

At 215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Avondale to near Cocodrie. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD,Winds in excess of 30 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, New Orleans, Chalmette, Cut Off, Galliano, Avondale, Larose, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Hahnville, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, Lockport, Golden Meadow, Jean Lafitte, and Mathews.

This includes the following Interstates, Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 228 and 245. Interstate 310 between mile markers 8 and 11. Interstate 510 between mile markers 2 and 3. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

At 215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Avondale to near Cocodrie. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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... New Orleans, Chalmette, Cut Off, Galliano, Avondale, Larose, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Hahnville, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, Lockport, Golden Meadow, Jean Lafitte, and Mathews. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 228 and 245. Interstate 310 between mile markers 8 and 11. Interstate 510 between mile markers 2 and 3. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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