Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WWUS84 KLCH 050829
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
329 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
TXZ201-261-515-516-050900-
Hardin TX-Northern Orange TX-Southern Jasper TX-Upper Jefferson TX-
329 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON...
SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN...NORTHWESTERN ORANGE AND SOUTH CENTRAL JASPER
COUNTIES THROUGH 400 AM CDT...
At 329 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bevil Oaks, or 7 miles southwest of Lumberton, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Beaumont, Lumberton, Silsbee, Evadale, Bevil Oaks, Pine Forest,
Lakeview, Weiss Bluff, and Gist.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3049 9407 3030 9390 3027 9390 3006 9429
3020 9441
TIME...MOT...LOC 0829Z 232DEG 29KT 3018 9429
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
$$
Jones