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Low Severity Alert

Red Flag Warning

From Mon 1:00 pm until 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

New Orleans/Baton Rouge - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Upper Lafourche Parish

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITONS FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Assumption, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Lafourche, St. Charles, Upper Terrebonne, Lower Terrebonne, Lower Lafourche, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Central Tangipahoa, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension and Eastern Ascension. WINDS...Northwest 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1PM TO 7PM TODAY... .High wind speeds and low humidities will follow a strong cold front and impact the area from about 1pm to 7pm CDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Weather Statement

Until Mon 3:15 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

New Orleans/Baton Rouge - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Upper Lafourche Parish

Description

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTHWESTERN ST. BERNARD, ST. CHARLES, ORLEANS, TERREBONNE, JEFFERSON, LAFOURCHE AND NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES THROUGH 315 AM CDT ... At 213 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles south of Madisonville to 20 miles south of Amelia. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... New Orleans, Kenner, Houma, Thibodaux, Cut Off, Metairie, Hahnville, Marrero, Chalmette, Galliano, Avondale, Larose, Harvey, East New Orleans, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Laplace, Jefferson, Gretna, and Harahan. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 210 and 255. Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11. Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern Louisiana. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Low Severity Alert

Wind Advisory

From Mon 4:00 am until 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

New Orleans/Baton Rouge - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

A portion of southeast Louisiana

Description

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana. WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
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