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760 WWUS84 KLIX 220002SPSLIXSpecial Weather StatementNational Weather Service New Orleans LA702 PM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026LAZ058-077-087-098>100-220030-Western Orleans LA-St. John The Baptist LA-Lower St. Charles LA-Upper Jefferson LA-Upper St. Charles LA-Central St. Charles LA-702 PM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026...A LINE OF SHOWERS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL ORLEANS...NORTHWESTERNJEFFERSON...CENTRAL ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST AND NORTHEASTERN ST. CHARLESPARISHES UNTIL 730 PM CDT...At 702 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extendingfrom 9 miles northwest of New Orleans to 7 miles northeast ofLaplace, moving south at 25 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph along the immediate coast.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.Locations impacted include... New Orleans, Kenner, Metairie, Hahnville, Laplace, Jefferson, Harahan, River Ridge, St. Rose, Ama, Waggaman, Elmwood, Destrehan, New Sarpy, Bridge City, Norco and Taft.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threateningweather conditions.This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radiostations and available television stations for additional informationand possible warnings from the National Weather Service.Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safeshelter inside a building or vehicle.&&LAT...LON 3020 9051 3018 9040 3010 9039 3006 9027 3004 9014 3005 9005 3007 9004 3007 9001 3010 8995 3003 8993 2994 9006 2992 9025 3000 9047 3008 9052TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 5DEG 20KT 3013 9005 3011 9016 3012 9026 30119030 3013 9034 3016 9041MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 INMAX WIND GUST...50 MPH$$CAB