Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
219 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

TXZ201-011945-
Hardin TX-
219 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN HARDIN COUNTY THROUGH
245 PM CDT...

At 219 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Batson, or near Saratoga, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Saratoga, Thicket, Batson, Honey Island, and Village Mills.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
southeastern Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3048 9460 3052 9441 3022 9428 3011 9456
      3011 9460 3034 9468
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 206DEG 22KT 3025 9458

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Denson