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WWUS84 KLIX 101221
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LAZ040-MSZ077-080-101315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
721 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH AFFECTING PEARL RIVER
COUNTY...HANCOCK COUNTY...ST. TAMMANY PARISH...

AT 720 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM EDEN ISLE TO 12 MILES EAST OF
SLIDELL...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

THE LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND 
AROUND...STENNIS SPACE CENTER...SLIDELL AIRPORT...PEARL RIVER AND 
PICAYUNE.

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING
UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

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.

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