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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1215 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

LAZ055-153-154-170545-
Lower St. Martin LA-Upper Iberia LA-Upper St. Mary LA-
1215 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN IBERIA...
NORTHEASTERN ST. MARY AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. MARTIN PARISHES THROUGH
1245 AM CDT...

At 1214 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Belle River, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor
         objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Morgan City, Patterson, Berwick, Stephensville, Belle River, Bayou
Vista, Patterson Memorial Airport, Pierre Part, and Centerville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2974 9109 2973 9111 2969 9133 2970 9137
      2974 9143 2991 9153 3004 9126 3003 9124
      3004 9123 3000 9123 3000 9126 2996 9125
      2993 9123 2992 9123 2990 9121 2986 9120
      2985 9118 2984 9113 2981 9110
TIME...MOT...LOC 0514Z 241DEG 36KT 2985 9136

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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