Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
184 WWUS84 KLCH 162157 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 457 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 LAZ028-162230- Rapides LA- 457 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RAPIDES PARISH THROUGH 530 PM CDT... At 457 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kolin, or near Alexandria, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Ball, Kingsville, Deville, Libuse, Tioga, Timber Trails, Esler Regional Airport, Kolin, Holloway, and Paradise. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 81 and 86. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3147 9216 3146 9217 3145 9216 3141 9215 3139 9212 3138 9212 3137 9208 3134 9207 3133 9209 3132 9218 3133 9219 3133 9222 3131 9223 3117 9240 3142 9250 3148 9221 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 149DEG 6KT 3124 9238 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Slaughter