Expires:202301250330;Remove:202301250330;186553 WWUS84 KLCH 250258 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 858 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 LAZ054-055-250330- Lower St. Martin LA-St. Mary LA- 858 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 ...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern St. Mary and southeastern St. Martin Parishes through 930 PM CST... At 858 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belle River to near Bayou Vista to 11 miles east of Burns Point. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Morgan City, Patterson, Berwick, Stephensville, Bayou Vista, Amelia and Bayou Geneve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CST for south central Louisiana. && LAT...LON 2961 9118 2955 9124 2955 9128 2943 9127 2948 9129 2943 9128 2948 9130 2943 9133 2951 9139 2952 9143 2956 9141 2954 9144 2985 9119 2981 9109 2964 9111 2963 9108 TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 298DEG 22KT 2985 9118 2963 9123 2951 9135 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Landreneau