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
400 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Western Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas...
  Orange County in southeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 500 AM CDT.

* At 400 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mauriceville,
  moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Orange, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Vinton, Deweyville,
  Starks, Mauriceville, Pine Forest, Gist, Pinehurst, Lunita,
  Hartburg, Forest Heights, Toomey, Orangefield, and Edgerly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3014 9407 3021 9404 3031 9396 3040 9355
      3040 9349 3041 9349 3044 9339 3040 9339
      3040 9336 2998 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 276DEG 20KT 3023 9391

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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