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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
485 WWUS84 KLCH 161934 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 234 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 LAZ074-162000- East Cameron LA- 234 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CAMERON PARISH THROUGH 300 PM CDT... At 234 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grand Chenier. 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... Grand Chenier, Creole, and Rutherford Beach. 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 2971 9295 2973 9301 2973 9304 2974 9307 2974 9308 2975 9308 2975 9311 2976 9312 2976 9313 2991 9307 2979 9273 2965 9282 TIME...MOT...LOC 1934Z 289DEG 4KT 2973 9296 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ Slaughter