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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
234 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024
 

LAZ142-143-152-242-243-162000-
Upper Vermilion LA-Southern Acadia LA-Northern Acadia LA-
Southern Jefferson Davis LA-Northern Jefferson Davis LA-
234 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON DAVIS...
SOUTHWESTERN ACADIA AND NORTH CENTRAL VERMILION PARISHES THROUGH 300
PM CDT...

At 234 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Morse, or near Crowley, moving north at 15 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...
Crowley, Jennings, Iota, Gueydan, Mermentau, Evangeline, Morse,
Riceville, Maxie, Egan, Lyons Point, Estherwood, and Midland.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 64 and
82.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3002 9250 3002 9254 3023 9272 3037 9239
      3007 9231 3001 9245 3001 9249
TIME...MOT...LOC 1934Z 158DEG 11KT 3015 9246 

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

$$

Calhoun