WWUS84 KLIX 071941 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026 LAZ079>082-072015- Central Tangipahoa LA-Lower Tangipahoa LA-Northern St. Tammany LA- Southwestern St. Tammany LA- 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ST. TAMMANY AND EAST CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA PARISHES THROUGH 315 PM CDT ... At 241 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Robert, or near Hammond, moving east at 10 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... Hammond and Robert. This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 49 and 54. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3053 9044 3065 9040 3061 9016 3044 9023 TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 286DEG 8KT 3057 9038 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 95/DM