Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
467 WWUS54 KLCH 100306 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1006 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 TXC241-457-100345- /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240510T0345Z/ Tyler TX-Jasper TX- 1006 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN TYLER AND NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTIES... At 1005 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of Rockland, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Two inch 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... Colmesneil, Rockland, Ebenezer, Town Bluff, and Sam Rayburn Dam. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3104 9444 3108 9423 3109 9401 3071 9406 3082 9448 TIME...MOT...LOC 0305Z 288DEG 13KT 3093 9428 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 13