Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
234 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

LAZ073-074-TXZ615-616-282000-
West Cameron LA-East Cameron LA-Lower Jefferson TX-
Southern Orange TX-
234 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON PARISH...
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM
CDT...

At 233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary
associated with strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8
miles northwest of Hackberry to 8 miles northeast of High Island.
Movement was southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Port Arthur, Orange, Groves, Port Neches, Bridge City, Cameron, West
Orange, Sabine National Wildlife, Sabine Pass, Johnsons Bayou, Port
Acres, Holly Beach, Hackberry, Sea Rim State Park, Constance Beach,
and Rutherford Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
southeastern Texas. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in
effect until 600 PM CDT for southwestern Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 2969 9435 3010 9378 2988 9334 2986 9344
      2981 9336 2982 9335 2984 9326 2974 9305
      2980 9334 2969 9384 2980 9391 2985 9379
      3000 9379 2999 9386 2981 9395 2968 9385
      2967 9405 2956 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 308DEG 41KT 3005 9351 2962 9426

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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