Event: Special Weather Statement Alert: ...CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHWEST AFFECTING ST. HELENA PARISH...LIVINGSTON PARISH...SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH... NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH... AT 356 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR AMITE...OR ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF INDEPENDENCE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. THE CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...AMITE...ROSELAND...MONTPELIER AND GREENSBURG THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING ROADWAYS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. Instructions: Target Area: Livingston Northern Tangipahoa Southern Tangipahoa St. Helena Issued by The National Weather Service office office of New Orleans
Posted on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:52:48 +0000
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