Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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754 WWUS54 KLCH 170155 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 855 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 LAC019-170205- /O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0165.000000T0000Z-240517T0215Z/ Calcasieu LA- 855 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CALCASIEU PARISH IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Louisiana. && LAT...LON 2990 9317 3004 9306 3004 9300 3008 9300 3008 9291 3005 9270 3004 9272 3004 9262 2965 9279 TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 293DEG 30KT 2995 9288 $$ LAC023-053-170215- /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0165.000000T0000Z-240517T0215Z/ Cameron LA-Jefferson Davis LA- 855 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CAMERON AND SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISHES... At 855 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, Klondike, Lowry, and Gibbstown. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Louisiana. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2990 9317 3004 9306 3004 9300 3008 9300 3008 9291 3005 9270 3004 9272 3004 9262 2965 9279 TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 293DEG 30KT 2995 9288 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Calhoun