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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
805 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

LAZ073-074-241-180130-
West Cameron LA-Southern Calcasieu LA-East Cameron LA-
805 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CAMERON AND SOUTH
CENTRAL CALCASIEU PARISHES THROUGH 830 PM CDT...

At 805 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Holly Beach, or near Cameron, moving northeast at 70 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Cameron, Grand Lake, Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Charles
Regional Airport, Hackberry, Hacketts Corner, Creole, Heberts Marina,
Sweet Lake, and Gibbstown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 2977 9345 2984 9348 3019 9331 3006 9300
      3004 9300 3004 9295 2993 9270 2977 9316
      2978 9327 2976 9334 2977 9334 2979 9332
      2980 9333 2980 9335 2976 9335
TIME...MOT...LOC 0105Z 242DEG 60KT 2979 9338

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

Calhoun