Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
133 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
LAZ027-TXZ260-251900-
Vernon LA-Northern Newton TX-
133 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH IN
WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND NORTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTIES THROUGH 200
PM CDT...
At 133 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Stringtown, or 8 miles northwest of Merryville, moving northeast at
50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Stringtown and Evans.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 3092 9333 3088 9341 3088 9344 3086 9347
3088 9352 3088 9355 3086 9356 3085 9356
3085 9357 3083 9355 3082 9357 3081 9356
3078 9362 3082 9370 3109 9357
TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 218DEG 42KT 3086 9360
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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Jones