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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
729 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

LAZ073-241-210100-
West Cameron LA-Southern Calcasieu LA-
729 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON AND
SOUTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES THROUGH 800 PM CDT...

At 729 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Toomey, or 7 miles east of West Orange. This thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Vinton, Toomey, and Hackberry.

This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and
8.

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 2997 9371 3005 9371 3006 9370 3007 9370
      3007 9371 3011 9371 3011 9370 3013 9370
      3018 9358 3020 9349 2993 9348
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 269DEG 3KT 3007 9363

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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