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Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

Until Thu 2:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

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

Affected Area

Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas

Description

TORNADO WATCH 48 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS MISSISSIPPI SOUND LAKE BORGNE CHANDELEUR SOUND BRETON SOUND
Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

Until Thu 2:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

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

Affected Area

Orleans Parish

Description

TORNADO WATCH 48 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA JEFFERSON LAFOURCHE ORLEANS PLAQUEMINES ST. BERNARD ST. CHARLES ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. TAMMANY TERREBONNE IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI HANCOCK HARRISON JACKSON PEARL RIVER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BAY ST. LOUIS, BAYOU CANE, BELLE CHASSE, BURAS, CHALMETTE, COVINGTON, CROSSROADS, CUT OFF, DESTREHAN, DIAMONDHEAD, EAST NEW ORLEANS, GALLIANO, GAUTIER, GULFPORT, HOUMA, KENNER, LACOMBE, LAPLACE, LAROSE, MANDEVILLE, MCNEIL, METAIRIE, MOSS POINT, NEW ORLEANS, NORCO, OCEAN SPRINGS, PASCAGOULA, PICAYUNE, POINTE A LA HACHE, PORT SULPHUR, RACELAND, RESERVE, SLIDELL, ST. MARTIN, THIBODAUX, VIOLET, AND WAVELAND.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Marine Warning

Until Wed 11:15 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

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

Affected Area

Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas

Description

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT... For the following areas... Lake Borgne... Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas... At 933 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 9 nm northeast of Madisonville to near Lake Maurepas, moving southeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Madisonville, Manchac, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas, Orleans Marina, Mandeville, The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, Lake Maurepas, Kenner, Eden Isle, and Lacombe. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southeastern Louisiana...and the adjacent coastal waters. Dangerous high winds and suddenly higher waves are expected! Seek shelter or move to safe harbor immediately! Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE; HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...50KTS
Low Severity Alert

Wind Advisory

From Thu 4:00 am until 10:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

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

Affected Area

Eastern Orleans, Upper Jefferson, and Western Orleans Parishes

Description

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. WHERE...Eastern Orleans, Upper Jefferson, and Western Orleans Parishes. WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 AM CDT Thursday. 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.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

From Thu 1:00 am until 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

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

Affected Area

Portions of Gulf of America

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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