Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 10 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 10, 2026 - 1:30pm
Expires:
September 10, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms 9 miles south of Fort Adams, or 16 miles northwest of
St. Francisville, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Fort Adams and Lettsworth.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; Wilkinson
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov