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
318 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Hardin County in southeastern Texas...
  Northwestern Orange County in southeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 318 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Silsbee,
  moving northeast at 25 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...
  Lumberton, Silsbee, Kountze, Buna, Evadale, Bevil Oaks, Lakeview,
  Weiss Bluff, and Gist.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3058 9389 3025 9390 3017 9415 3017 9417
      3019 9418 3018 9419 3019 9419 3019 9421
      3017 9422 3017 9427 3014 9428 3012 9430
      3041 9431
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 238DEG 20KT 3033 9415

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

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