Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
227 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  South central Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 227 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grand Lake,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lake Charles, Welsh, Iowa, Grand Lake, Lacassine National Wildlife
  Refuge, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Hayes, Hacketts Corner,
  Heberts Marina, Thornwell, Sweet Lake, Holmwood, Hackberry,
  Carlyss, Bell City, and Lacassine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southwestern
Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 2997 9327 3002 9327 3005 9329 3005 9333
      2998 9334 2998 9343 3013 9342 3028 9279
      2994 9278
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 253DEG 29KT 3001 9336

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Calhoun