Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
438 NWUS54 KLCH 180247 LSRLCH Preliminary Local Storm Report National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 947 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0410 PM Hail 5 SSE Pitkin 30.88N 92.90W 05/16/2024 M0.75 Inch Vernon LA Public Photo of penny size hail on the Vernon Allen Parish line. Time estimated by radar. 0712 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 6 NNW Starks 30.39N 93.70W 05/16/2024 Calcasieu LA Utility Company Power outages reported near Old River rd due to downed power lines. 0720 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 7 N Starks 30.42N 93.69W 05/16/2024 Beauregard LA Utility Company Numerous power outages reported north of Starks near Smith Cemetery rd due to downed powerlines. 0752 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 ENE De Quincy 30.47N 93.37W 05/16/2024 Beauregard LA Broadcast Media Tree fell on Reneau Rd northeast of De Quincy. Time estimated from radar. 0752 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 E De Quincy 30.45N 93.43W 05/16/2024 Calcasieu LA Public Photo of large oak tree blown down on front street in De Quincy. Time estimated from radar. 0843 PM Flash Flood 1 NW Lake Charles 30.22N 93.21W 05/16/2024 Calcasieu LA NWS Employee Video of deep street flooding. Water approaching homes. 0906 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 SSE Pitkin 30.90N 92.92W 05/16/2024 Vernon LA Utility Company Utility company reports damage to the transmission lines service substations for Elizabeth, Pitkin and Sugartown. 0911 PM Flash Flood 4 SSW Hathaway 30.30N 92.71W 05/16/2024 Jefferson Davis LA Local Official Report of high water over portions of Dama Landry Rd between Grand Marais Rd and Koll Rd. 0911 PM Flash Flood 4 S Elton 30.43N 92.71W 05/16/2024 Jefferson Davis LA Local Official Report of high water at Raymond Highway and China Cemetery Rd. 0911 PM Flash Flood 2 SSW Hathaway 30.32N 92.69W 05/16/2024 Jefferson Davis LA Local Official Report of high water in Jefferson Davis parish from Bryan Rd to Elton Dr. 0911 PM Flash Flood 1 ESE Oberlin 30.62N 92.75W 05/16/2024 Allen LA Law Enforcement Sheriff reports portions of HWY 26 near L C Vizena Rd impassible from flood waters. 0911 PM Flash Flood 7 S Oakdale 30.72N 92.67W 05/16/2024 Allen LA Law Enforcement Sheriff reports portions of ward road are impassible. 0911 PM Flash Flood 4 S Mittie 30.65N 92.91W 05/16/2024 Allen LA Law Enforcement Sheriff reports portions of Simmons road are impassible. 0921 PM Flash Flood 2 NNW Lake Charles 30.23N 93.21W 05/16/2024 Calcasieu LA Public Video of deep street flooding. Cars struggling to drive through flooded roadway. 0806 PM Marine Tstm Wind 3 E Port Arthur 29.90N 93.87W 05/16/2024 E39 MPH GMZ430 TX Mesonet NOS site at Port Arthur gusted to 34 knots, or 39 MPH. 0854 PM Marine Tstm Wind 6 SE Sabine Pass 29.68N 93.82W 05/16/2024 M46 MPH GMZ450 TX Mesonet NOS site at Texas Point, Sabine Pass reported gust to 40 knots or 46 MPH. && $$