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Special Weather Statement, NWS New Orleans, LA

October 6, 2025Washington Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this special weather statement at Oct 6, 2025, 12:21 PM CDT for Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 6, 2025, 12:21 PM CDT (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2025, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Washington Parish, LA

The radar

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Oct 6, 11:51 AM CDT, 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 11:51 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 6, 6:47 AM CDT, 5 hours 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Oct 6, 12:21 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 5, 10:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Charles, Saint John the Baptist27 min
Oct 6, 12:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLivingston34 min
Oct 6, 12:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint John the Baptist37 min
Oct 6, 12:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLivingston42 min
Oct 6, 1:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLivingston51 min
Oct 6, 1:45 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX30 min
Oct 6, 3:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLivingston27 min
Oct 6, 3:20 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Saint Helena and 3 more4 hr
Oct 6, 3:22 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXAscension, Assumption, Iberville, Lafourche, Livingston, Saint James4 hr
Oct 6, 3:35 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa7 hr
Oct 6, 4:02 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa18 min
Oct 6, 4:46 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa44 min
Oct 6, 5:20 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa24 min
Oct 6, 7:35 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXSaint Helena, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington3 hr
Oct 6, 8:45 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington3 hr
Oct 6, 12:17 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX43 min
Oct 6, 12:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXOrleans47 min
Oct 6, 12:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWashington44 min
Oct 6, 1:03 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX31 min
Oct 6, 1:00 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLIXHancock5 hr
Oct 6, 2:12 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXAmite, Pike4 hr
Oct 6, 1:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson23 min
Oct 6, 1:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPearl River42 min
Oct 6, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPearl River45 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.