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

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
311 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING SOUTH AFFECTING UPPER LAFOURCHE
PARISH...UPPER JEFFERSON PARISH...LOWER JEFFERSON PARISH...

AT 309 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF CUT OFF...MOVING SOUTH AT
15 MPH.

THIS THUNDERSTORM MAY DEVELOP A WATERSPOUT OVER THE TIDAL MARSHES
SOUTH OF LAFITTE.

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND PEA TO
DIME SIZE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THIS
STORM HAS PASSED.

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