Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
447 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 447 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alexandria
  International Airport, moving northwest at 5 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Alexandria, Boyce, Alexandria International Airport, and Gardner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3122 9242 3113 9260 3134 9281 3140 9269
      3140 9267 3139 9266 3139 9263 3142 9250
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 149DEG 6KT 3124 9256

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Slaughter