####018001571#### WUUS54 KLCH 291034 SVRLCH TXC245-291100- /O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0094.240429T1034Z-240429T1100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 534 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... * Until 600 AM CDT. * At 534 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near High Island, or 17 miles south of Hamshire, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Jefferson County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a small central room in a sturdy structure. 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 2972 9435 2977 9422 2966 9409 2957 9433 2956 9435 TIME...MOT...LOC 1034Z 304DEG 27KT 2961 9437 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Calhoun