Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1245 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

LAZ032-142-143-242-311815-
Northern Acadia LA-Evangeline LA-Southern Jefferson Davis LA-
Northern Jefferson Davis LA-
1245 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON DAVIS...
SOUTHWESTERN EVANGELINE AND NORTHWESTERN ACADIA PARISHES THROUGH 115
PM CDT...

At 1245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing a landspout near Jennings, moving northeast at
30 mph.

HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
         could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
         objects.

Locations impacted include...
Jennings, Iota, Evangeline, Mowata, Maxie, Egan, and Hathaway.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 62 and
73.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3032 9276 3055 9250 3050 9246 3049 9247
      3049 9248 3048 9249 3048 9245 3030 9233
      3018 9265
TIME...MOT...LOC 1745Z 229DEG 26KT 3028 9264

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

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