Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
354 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Wrights Settlement, or near Buna, moving southwest
  at 15 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...
  Buna and Wrights Settlement around 400 PM CDT.

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 3055 9384 3043 9371 3042 9372 3043 9372
      3041 9373 3042 9373 3040 9374 3039 9376
      3037 9375 3030 9381 3039 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 052DEG 13KT 3045 9385

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

$$

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