[Alert]LIX continues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [tornado: POSSIBLE, damage threat: DESTRUCTIVE, wind: 80 MPH (OBSERVED), hail: 0.75 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles [LA] till 12:00 AM CDT

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LIX continues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [tornado: POSSIBLE, damage threat: DESTRUCTIVE, wind: 80 MPH (OBSERVED), hail: 0.75 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles [LA] till 12:00 AM CDT

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1153 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

LAC051-057-071-075-087-089-170500-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240517T0500Z/
St. Bernard LA-St. Charles LA-Orleans LA-Jefferson LA-Lafourche LA-
Plaquemines LA-
1153 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ST. BERNARD...SOUTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES...ORLEANS...
JEFFERSON...EAST CENTRAL LAFOURCHE AND NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES
PARISHES...

At 1152 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Meraux to near Myrtle Grove, moving east at 55
mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR NEW ORLEANS AND SUROUNDING CITIES 
ACROSS THE SOUTHSHORE AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect 
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. 
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
New Orleans, Chalmette, Avondale, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, East New
Orleans, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan,
Westwego, Jean Lafitte, Lake Catherine, Poydras, River Ridge, Myrtle
Grove, Pointe A La Hache, and Estelle.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 225 and 256.
 Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3.
 Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2961 9059 2971 9029 2981 9020 2991 9026
      3004 9022 3007 9001 3017 8989 3017 8984
      3013 8981 3017 8977 3016 8962 3001 8970
      3001 8980 3000 8982 2997 8981 2995 8969
      2992 8972 2957 8978
TIME...MOT...LOC 0452Z 276DEG 47KT 2996 8992 2968 8996 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

KLG

Source: LIX continues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [tornado: POSSIBLE, damage threat: DESTRUCTIVE, wind: 80 MPH (OBSERVED), hail: 0.75 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles [LA] till 12:00 AM CDT

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