Severe Weather Possible For Wednesday, October 27, 2021

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Overview:

WHAT:  SLIGHT RISK of Severe Weather

WHEN: Wednesday through Wednesday night.

WHERE: Almost all of SELA and southern Mississippi.

CONFIDENCE:

• Confidence is increasing for the highlighted area having a potential for severe weather.

Impacts:

The main threats associated with any severe storm will be:

• Strong damaging winds

• Isolated tornadoes

• Large damaging hail

• Rainfall totals up to 2 inches possible

Additional Information and Resources:

NWS New Orleans Website: www.weather.gov/neworleans

NWS New Orleans DSS Website: http://www.weather.gov/lix/embrief

River Gauges and Forecasts: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lix

NWS New Orleans Facebook: www.facebook.com/NWSNewOrleans

NWS New Orleans Twitter: https://twitter.com/NWSNewOrleans

Online Severe Weather Reporting: https://www.weather.gov/lix/submit_storm_report

Storm Prediction Center: www.spc.noaa.gov

Request for Information:

Please relay any reports of severe weather or flash flooding or severe weather to our office ASAP.  You can send reports via NWSChat or by phone.  If emailing pictures, please send them to <sr-lix.forecasters@noaa.gov>.

Next Update and Contact Information:

The next update will be sent Sunday morning.  If you have any questions in the interim or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us.  We can be reached by phone at 504-522-7330 or 985-649-0429.  Use extension 4 to speak with a forecaster.  Alternatively, you can reach us by email by replying to this message or sending an email to sr-lix.forecasters@noaa.gov. Both methods will be delivered to the forecasters on shift at the office.