Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
615 WWUS54 KLCH 050745 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 245 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 TXC199-050800- /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0107.000000T0000Z-240505T0800Z/ Hardin TX- 245 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL HARDIN COUNTY... At 245 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Saratoga, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Saratoga and Honey Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay 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 3049 9447 3053 9442 3030 9430 3026 9454 3043 9458 TIME...MOT...LOC 0745Z 245DEG 20KT 3036 9454 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Jones