Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WWUS54 KLCH 122113
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
413 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
LAC001-055-097-122145-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0127.000000T0000Z-240512T2145Z/
Lafayette LA-Acadia LA-St. Landry LA-
413 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE...NORTHERN ACADIA AND SOUTHWESTERN ST.
LANDRY PARISHES...
At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Branch, or near
Church Point, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Opelousas, Crowley, Rayne, Carencro, Church Point, Iota, Leonville,
Evangeline, Sunset, Port Barre, Duson, Grand Coteau, Cankton, Mowata,
Maxie, Mire, Egan, Lawtell, Swords, and Branch.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for south central,
central and southwestern Louisiana.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3036 9196
3022 9224 3022 9257 3033 9259 3059 9216
3058 9192
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 247DEG 27KT 3037 9227
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Calhoun