Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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137 WWUS84 KLCH 310359 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1059 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024 LAZ044-045-143-152-153-243-252>254-310430- Upper Vermilion LA-Lower Iberia LA-Southern Acadia LA- Lower Vermilion LA-Upper Iberia LA-Lafayette LA-Lower St. Mary LA- Northern Acadia LA-Upper St. Martin LA- 1059 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT IBERIA...LAFAYETTE... SOUTHEASTERN ACADIA...NORTHEASTERN VERMILION AND WEST CENTRAL ST. MARTIN PARISHES THROUGH 1130 PM CDT... At 1059 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Abbeville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Scott, Rayne, St. Martinville, Jeanerette, Kaplan, Cypremort Point, Avery Island, Broussard, Youngsville, Erath, Delcambre, Duson, Maurice, Loreauville, Lydia, Wright, and Mire. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 90 and 104. 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. && LAT...LON 2970 9186 2971 9188 2973 9185 2975 9188 2980 9185 2978 9183 2983 9183 2984 9190 2981 9194 2983 9197 2979 9198 2976 9207 2997 9249 3011 9235 3031 9220 3015 9147 3011 9147 3010 9145 TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 293DEG 28KT 2999 9208 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Calhoun