WWUS84 KLIX 091916 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 216 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 LAZ057-058-084>086-092000- Southern Livingston LA-Western Ascension LA-St. John The Baptist LA- St. James LA-Eastern Ascension LA- 216 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTHEASTERN ASCENSION, NORTHEASTERN ST. JAMES AND SOUTH CENTRAL LIVINGSTON PARISHES THROUGH 300 PM CDT ... At 216 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Garyville, or 7 miles northwest of Reserve, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Reserve, Laplace, Lutcher, French Settlement, Port Vincent, Garyville, Whitehall, and Edgard. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 186 and 206. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in New Orleans. && LAT...LON 3032 9083 3033 9080 3024 9054 3020 9055 3021 9048 3022 9047 3004 9050 3011 9083 3034 9086 TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 194DEG 10KT 3016 9065 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ TJS