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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1224 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

LAC051-057-075-120545-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260312T0545Z/
Jefferson LA-Lafourche LA-Plaquemines LA-
1224 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...SOUTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE AND WEST CENTRAL
PLAQUEMINES PARISHES...

At 1224 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pointe A La Hache to near Golden Meadow, moving
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Grand Isle, Port Sulphur, Galliano, Golden Meadow, Pointe A La Hache,
Leeville, and Empire.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

If on or near areas of water, get away and move to safe shelter
immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be
struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing
waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock and seek safe
shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 2920 9031 2925 9035 2923 9037 2927 9043
      2932 9042 2927 9039 2936 9038 2958 9018
      2963 8961 2960 8961 2958 8968 2948 8954
      2919 9004 2916 9025
TIME...MOT...LOC 0524Z 279DEG 22KT 2959 8973 2932 9020 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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