Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 4:31PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires:
April 30, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 431 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing funnel clouds over Bayou Sorrel, or 12 miles
southwest of Plaquemine, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Funnel clouds.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to
outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Bayou Sorrel.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Iberville
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov