Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
607 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

LAC039-132317-
/O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0144.000000T0000Z-240513T2330Z/
Evangeline LA-
607 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EVANGELINE PARISH
IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
central, south central and southwestern Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 3117 9168 3114 9172 3107 9171 3098 9180
      3087 9180 3086 9182 3071 9173 3056 9176
      3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3041 9170
      3041 9229 3106 9199 3114 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 271DEG 35KT 3121 9161 3042 9215

$$

LAC001-009-097-132330-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0144.000000T0000Z-240513T2330Z/
Acadia LA-Avoyelles LA-St. Landry LA-
607 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN ACADIA...SOUTHEASTERN AVOYELLES AND ST. LANDRY
PARISHES...

At 607 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Black Hawk to near Church Point, moving east at
40 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...
Opelousas, Church Point, Simmesport, Krotz Springs, Leonville,
Arnaudville, Melville, Moreauville, Palmetto, Bordelonville, Bayou
Current, Morrow, Sunset, Port Barre, Washington, Grand Coteau,
Plaucheville, Goudeau, Prairie Ronde, and Lawtell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a
small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
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.

&&

LAT...LON 3117 9168 3114 9172 3107 9171 3098 9180
      3087 9180 3086 9182 3071 9173 3056 9176
      3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3041 9170
      3041 9229 3106 9199 3114 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 271DEG 35KT 3121 9161 3042 9215

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

$$

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