Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WWUS84 KLCH 291545
SPSLCH
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1045 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024
LAZ027-291615-
Vernon LA-
1045 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH
THROUGH 1115 AM CDT...
At 1044 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Toledo Bend Dam, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Leesville, Anacoco, Slagle, and Hornbeck.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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 3118 9307 3108 9348 3122 9355 3123 9354
3124 9356 3124 9354 3127 9354 3128 9352
3128 9344 3136 9339 3137 9319
TIME...MOT...LOC 1544Z 247DEG 23KT 3118 9350
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
Jones