Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/22/2026 12:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 12:45pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Grosse Tete, or 12 miles west of Plaquemine, moving southwest at 15 mph. 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... Plaquemine, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Ramah and Bayou Sorrel.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov