WWUS84 KLIX 052049 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 349 PM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026 LAZ037-048-083-052115- Northern Livingston LA-St. Helena LA-East Baton Rouge LA- 349 PM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN ST. HELENA, NORTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND NORTHEASTERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THROUGH 415 PM CDT ... At 349 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Livingston, or 12 miles northeast of Denham Springs, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Livingston. This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 21 and 23. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3070 9085 3057 9069 3045 9075 3062 9102 TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 047DEG 5KT 3059 9080 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Zeringue