Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1001 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

...CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SOUTHEAST AFFECTING UPPER
TERREBONNE PARISH...UPPER LAFOURCHE PARISH...LOWER LAFOURCHE
PARISH...LOWER TERREBONNE PARISH...

AT 957 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR HOUMA AND LOCKPORT...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

THE CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND
HOUMA...LOCKPORT...DULAC...CHAUVIN...MONTEGUT...AND COCODRIE.

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS 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.

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