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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

436 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024



The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

  Western Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana...



* Until 530 PM CDT.



* At 435 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from 7 miles north of Hackberry to 6 miles south of

  Johnsons Bayou, moving east at 55 mph.



  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



* Locations impacted include...

  Cameron, Gueydan, Grand Lake, Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge,

  Rockefeller Wildlife Range, Sabine National Wildlife, Grand

  Chenier, Johnsons Bayou, Klondike, Hacketts Corner, Wright, Heberts

  Marina, Hackberry, Holly Beach, Lowry, Creole, Sweet Lake,

  Gibbstown, Florence Landing, and Constance Beach.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning

are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning

is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear

thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.



If on or near Calcasieu, White, and Grand Lakes, get away from the 

water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can 

strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear 

thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to 

safe shelter now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.



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LAT...LON 2976 9312 2978 9323 2976 9334 2979 9332

      2980 9335 2976 9335 2975 9369 3005 9350

      3005 9333 2987 9335 2988 9339 2986 9344

      2981 9336 2984 9332 2986 9324 3005 9329

      3004 9240 2958 9260

TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 259DEG 48KT 3006 9342 2968 9367 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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