000
WWUS84 KLIX 290002
SPSLIX
LAZ049-057-290045-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
702 PM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

...CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SOUTH AFFECTING ST. JAMES
PARISH...ASCENSION PARISH...

AT 658 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 9 MILES EAST OF GONZALES...OR ABOUT 5
MILES EAST OF SORRENTO...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.

THE CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND
AROUND...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY AND CONVENT

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS 35 TO 45 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.

$$