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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 9:23 AM Aug. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN WEST
FELICIANA, SOUTHERN POINTE COUPEE, EAST BATON ROUGE, NORTHWESTERN
ASCENSION, WEST BATON ROUGE, ST. HELENA, LIVINGSTON, EAST FELICIANA,
NORTHERN IBERVILLE, TANGIPAHOA AND WASHINGTON PARISHES, WALTHALL,
PIKE AND SOUTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 AM CDT
...

At 423 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Salem to near Maringouin. Movement was
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Baton Rouge, Hammond, Zachary, Baker, Mccomb, Denham Springs,
Gonzales, Plaquemine, Port Allen, New Roads, Franklinton, Jackson,
Clinton, Greensburg, Amite, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Walker,
Amite City, and Addis.

This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 134 and 177.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 36.
Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 31 and 66.
Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 16.
Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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