Expires:202406051230;Remove:202406051230;487518 WWUS84 KLCH 051147 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 647 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 LAZ027-028-051230- Vernon LA-Rapides LA- 647 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN RAPIDES AND NORTHEASTERN VERNON PARISHES THROUGH 730 AM CDT... At 647 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Colfax to near Hutton to near New Llano. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Leesville, Boyce, Alexandria International Airport, Slagle, Hineston, Lena, Fort Johnson, Ball, New Llano, Colfax, Tioga, Timber Trails, Hutton, Flatwoods, Otis, Elmer, Kingsville, and Sieper. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 84 and 109. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3150 9268 3149 9270 3147 9269 3145 9271 3145 9268 3140 9269 3140 9267 3139 9266 3146 9230 3122 9249 3090 9303 3115 9344 3130 9313 3137 9304 3135 9295 3137 9295 3137 9292 3139 9291 3139 9289 3152 9272 TIME...MOT...LOC 1147Z 278DEG 32KT 3154 9275 3130 9306 3111 9335 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 24