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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
350 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
LAZ056-057-085-086-082130-
Western Ascension LA-Assumption LA-St. James LA-Eastern Ascension LA-
350 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF ASCENSION, WESTERN
ST. JAMES AND ASSUMPTION PARISHES THROUGH 430 PM CDT
...

At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from Sorrento to near Bayou
Geneve. Movement was north 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...
Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, Sorrento, Supreme,
Paincourtville, and Belle Rose.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 176 and
189.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

If on or near marine areas, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from
the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

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LAT...LON 3005 9115 3007 9110 3010 9110 3034 9087
      3028 9081 3027 9078 3026 9079 3025 9078
      3016 9076 2966 9110 2973 9111 2975 9109
      2981 9110 2985 9119 2990 9121 2995 9125
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 174DEG 7KT 3018 9084 2974 9108 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

TJS