Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WWUS84 KLCH 041858
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
158 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024
LAZ027-TXZ259-260-041930-
Vernon LA-Northern Newton TX-Northern Jasper TX-
158 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH...
NORTHERN NEWTON AND NORTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM
CDT...
At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mayflower, or 12 miles northwest of Burkeville, moving southeast at
55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Toledo Bend Dam, Burkeville, Fort Johnson, New Llano, Browndell,
Farrsville, Burr Ferry, Mayflower, Stringtown, Evans, Pickering, and
Wiergate.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If on or near Toledo Bend, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
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LAT...LON 3105 9306 3086 9350 3088 9354 3086 9356
3111 9409 3112 9404 3114 9403 3116 9391
3118 9361 3117 9358 3119 9355 3119 9353
TIME...MOT...LOC 1857Z 292DEG 49KT 3114 9379
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
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