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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1156 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

TXZ259-260-011730-
Northern Newton TX-Northern Jasper TX-
1156 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NEWTON AND
NORTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 PM CDT...

At 1156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Harrisburg, or near Jasper, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Newton, Burkeville, Harrisburg, Jamestown, Farrsville, and Wiergate.

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 3093 9396 3103 9392 3103 9364 3080 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 288DEG 12KT 3096 9390

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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Denson