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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
330 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
LAZ048-083-082115-
Northern Livingston LA-East Baton Rouge LA-
330 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
LIVINGSTON AND CENTRAL EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THROUGH 415 PM CDT
...

At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Merrydale, or near Baton Rouge, moving north 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...
Baton Rouge, Baker, Denham Springs, Oak Hills Place, Westminster, Old
Jefferson, Merrydale, Inniswold, Watson, Central, Village St. George,
Shenandoah, Brownfields, Greenwell Spring, and Baton Rouge Airport.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 158 and 166.
 Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 13.
 Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 2 and 8.

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.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in New Orleans.

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LAT...LON 3059 9094 3038 9089 3034 9110 3048 9120
      3051 9120 3052 9122 3056 9124
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 165DEG 9KT 3047 9105 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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TJS