Drier air aloft was in place during the afternoon, and only a few cells were able to form. The dominant one that formed used that dry air to produce damaging gusty winds over southeast Louisiana.
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The episode as NWS LIX wrote it up.
Drier air aloft was in place during the afternoon, and only a few cells were able to form. The dominant one that formed used that dry air to produce damaging gusty winds over southeast Louisiana.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Multiple oak trees had limb damage near Hwy 405 and Cabereelo Road due to thunderstorm winds.
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