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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

337 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



LAC051-092115-

/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-250509T2115Z/

Jefferson LA-

337 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON PARISH...



At 337 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

was located over Metairie, moving west at 10 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado.



SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.



IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 

         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 

         likely.



This dangerous storm will be near...

  River Ridge, Harahan, and Metairie around 340 PM CDT.



Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include New

Orleans Armstrong Airport.



This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and

227.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest

floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a

mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter

and protect yourself from flying debris.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 2998 9028 3005 9028 3005 9025 2999 9016

      2997 9016 2996 9018

TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 107DEG 10KT 2999 9020 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN



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