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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
407 WWUS84 KLCH 272325 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 625 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 LAZ141-241-280000- Southern Calcasieu LA-Northern Calcasieu LA- 625 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CALCASIEU PARISH THROUGH 700 PM CDT... At 625 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Westlake, moving southeast 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... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss Bluff, Holmwood, and Carlyss. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 22 and 36. Interstate 210 between mile markers 1 and 12. 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. && LAT...LON 3005 9330 3030 9339 3036 9325 3013 9301 3005 9318 TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 331DEG 15KT 3027 9327 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Jones