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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
515 PM CST Wed Feb 8 2023
 

LAZ041-042-082345-
Calcasieu LA-Jefferson Davis LA-
515 PM CST Wed Feb 8 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Jefferson
Davis and southeastern Calcasieu Parishes through 545 PM CST...

At 515 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Holmwood, or near Iowa, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Lake Charles, Jennings, Welsh, Iowa, Fenton, Pine Island, Holmwood,
Lacassine and Roanoke.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 39 and
62.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for southwestern
Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 3009 9311 3021 9315 3044 9281 3044 9279
      3022 9265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2315Z 240DEG 30KT 3017 9308 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Calhoun