Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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679 WWUS84 KLCH 292102 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 402 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 LAZ252-292130- Lower Vermilion LA- 402 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL VERMILION PARISH THROUGH 430 PM CDT... At 402 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Forked Island, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Abbeville, Intracoastal City, Forked Island, Esther, and Henry. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 2972 9215 2973 9214 2974 9214 2974 9213 2975 9213 2977 9214 2975 9215 2976 9216 2976 9218 2975 9216 2974 9218 2980 9235 2997 9232 2998 9211 2996 9206 2975 9211 2972 9214 TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 280DEG 6KT 2988 9226 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ Jones