Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
836 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

LAC115-310200-
/O.CON.KLCH.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-240531T0200Z/
Vernon LA-
836 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
VERNON PARISH...

At 835 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near New Llano, or near Fort Johnson, moving east at 30
mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is
         likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Fort Johnson around 840 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Pickering.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3099 9334 3106 9333 3118 9307 3098 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 272DEG 28KT 3102 9328

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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