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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
355 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

LAZ027-028-030-TXZ180-201-259>262-262130-
Beauregard LA-Vernon LA-Rapides LA-Hardin TX-Southern Newton TX-
Northern Newton TX-Northern Jasper TX-Southern Jasper TX-Tyler TX-
355 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RAPIDES...NORTHERN
BEAUREGARD AND VERNON PARISHES...SOUTHEASTERN TYLER...CENTRAL
NEWTON...NORTHEASTERN HARDIN AND EAST CENTRAL JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH
430 PM CDT...

At 355 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Merryville, moving southeast at 30 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...
De Ridder, Jasper, Leesville, Newton, Kirbyville, Rosepine,
Merryville, Singer, Town Bluff, Sugartown, Slagle, Call, Fred, Fort
Johnson, Bon Weir, Pitkin, Fields, New Llano, Trout Creek, and
Bivens.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3106 9272 3088 9295 3088 9298 3085 9298
      3055 9334 3046 9421 3087 9425 3100 9354
      3135 9295
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 330DEG 28KT 3078 9353

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Denson