Expires:202406171100;Remove:202406171100;167690
WWUS84 KLCH 171009
SPSLCH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
509 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024
 

LAZ143-243-171100-
Southern Acadia LA-Northern Acadia LA-
509 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ACADIA PARISH THROUGH 600 AM
CDT...

At 509 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Branch to Riceville. Movement was northwest at
20 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, Eunice, Rayne, Church Point, Iota, Mermentau, Evangeline,
Duson, Morse, Mowata, Maxie, Mire, Egan, Branch, Richard, Lyons
Point, Estherwood, and Midland.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 67 and
93.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3006 9247 3012 9256 3010 9258 3014 9263
      3020 9259 3023 9262 3038 9263 3043 9260
      3048 9263 3048 9225 3044 9224 3044 9218
      3035 9217 3032 9214 3029 9214 3027 9218
      3024 9218 3021 9225 3017 9225 3007 9238
TIME...MOT...LOC 1009Z 144DEG 19KT 3035 9226 3007 9249 

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

$$

Landreneau