Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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493 WWUS84 KLCH 311649 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1149 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 LAZ141-142-241-242-311715- Southern Calcasieu LA-Southern Jefferson Davis LA- Northern Calcasieu LA-Northern Jefferson Davis LA- 1149 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS AND EASTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES THROUGH 1215 PM CDT... At 1149 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Charles, moving northeast at 40 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... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Welsh, Iowa, Fenton, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss Bluff, Buller, Lebleu Settlement, Holmwood, Carlyss, and Lacassine. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 22 and 55. Interstate 210 between mile markers 1 and 12. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3024 9339 3043 9308 3042 9307 3043 9307 3044 9305 3044 9297 3021 9278 3005 9321 TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 241DEG 33KT 3019 9323 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 25