Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1258 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

LAZ073-TXZ615-180630-
West Cameron LA-Lower Jefferson TX-
1258 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON PARISH IN
SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH
130 AM CDT...

At 1257 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Port Arthur, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Port Arthur, Groves, Port Neches, Sabine National Wildlife, Port
Acres, and Hackberry.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2970 9409 2984 9415 2999 9391 2998 9386
      2996 9385 3000 9377 3005 9371 3005 9362
      2988 9349 2976 9388 2977 9389 2976 9391
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 234DEG 47KT 2982 9402

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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