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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
633 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

LAZ153-154-252>254-140000-
Lower Iberia LA-Lower Vermilion LA-Upper Iberia LA-Lower St. Mary LA-
Upper St. Mary LA-
633 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN IBERIA...
NORTHWESTERN ST. MARY AND SOUTHEASTERN VERMILION PARISHES THROUGH 700
PM CDT...

At 633 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Avery Island to near Freshwater City. Movement
was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Jeanerette, Freshwater City, Avery Island, Cypremort Point,
Intracoastal City, Baldwin, Sorrel, Cote Blanche Island, Glencoe,
Lydia, Charenton, and Weeks Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
south central and southwestern Louisiana.

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LAT...LON 2957 9203 2962 9202 2960 9207 2959 9204
      2958 9205 2958 9216 2953 9229 2956 9248
      2990 9202 2995 9147 2976 9165 2976 9170
      2975 9166 2974 9167 2975 9175 2971 9185
      2964 9190 2960 9180 2952 9188
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 263DEG 38KT 2991 9192 2959 9238

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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