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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
929 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

TXZ515-615-050300-
Lower Jefferson TX-Upper Jefferson TX-
929 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY
THROUGH 1000 PM CDT...

At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hamshire, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Beaumont, Nome, Bevil Oaks, and China.

This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 852 and
837.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3011 9437 3010 9434 3011 9433 3012 9430
      3014 9428 3016 9428 3017 9426 3017 9422
      3000 9405 2989 9436 2990 9442 2996 9444
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 232DEG 19KT 2994 9437

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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