Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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760 WWUS84 KLCH 021601 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1101 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 LAZ045-055-153-154-021630- Lower St. Martin LA-Upper Iberia LA-Upper St. Mary LA- Upper St. Martin LA- 1101 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN IBERIA...NORTH CENTRAL ST. MARY AND CENTRAL ST. MARTIN PARISHES THROUGH 1130 AM CDT... At 1100 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Fausse Pointe, or 12 miles northeast of Jeanerette, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Iberia, north central St. Mary and central St. Martin Parishes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2987 9149 3013 9166 3017 9153 3014 9147 3013 9146 3011 9147 3010 9147 3010 9138 3006 9137 3006 9130 3004 9126 TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 312DEG 9KT 3006 9155 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Denson