Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WWUS54 KLCH 021318
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
818 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
TXC199-241-245-351-361-021345-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240502T1345Z/
Jefferson TX-Newton TX-Hardin TX-Orange TX-Jasper TX-
818 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON...SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON...EASTERN HARDIN...
ORANGE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES...
At 818 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Weiss Bluff, or
near Evadale, moving east at 30 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...
Beaumont, Orange, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Evadale,
Mauriceville, Buna, Bevil Oaks, Rose City, Pine Forest, Lakeview,
Caney Head, Weiss Bluff, Gist, Orangefield, Wrights Settlement, and
Devils Pocket.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3049 9376 3000 9386 3015 9432 3052 9418
TIME...MOT...LOC 1318Z 279DEG 24KT 3029 9411
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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