Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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NWUS54 KLCH 020143
LSRLCH
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
843 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0916 PM Tornado 1 SW Union Hill 30.99N 92.74W
05/30/2024 Rapides LA NWS Storm Survey
Tornado began just west of Highway 462 and
north of Jim Thompson rd near Westport. The
tornado produced scattered tree damage
before crossing Freedom road. It traveled
across a forested area before crossing
Doshie Road where more trees were snapped
and uprooted. From there the tornado
traveled Northwest crossing Mitch Johnson
road and Highway 112. The tornado snapped
and uprooted several trees along Hwy 112.
One of these trees fell on the roof of a
single family home. The tornado then
continued into a forested area east of
Highway 112 where it dissipated. Tornado
rated EF 1 with an estimated maximum wind of
100 mph.
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