Louisiana, Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/07/2026 14:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 4:18PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 7, 2026 - 2:18pm
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 418 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Gloster, or 18 miles west of Liberty, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Centreville, Woodville, Gloster, Norwood, Dolorosa, and Crosby.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
East Feliciana; Wilkinson; Amite
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov