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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1144 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

LAZ030-031-141-060515-
Allen LA-Beauregard LA-Northern Calcasieu LA-
1144 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BEAUREGARD...
NORTHWESTERN CALCASIEU AND WEST CENTRAL ALLEN PARISHES THROUGH 1215
AM CDT...

At 1143 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
De Quincy, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor
         objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
De Quincy, Longville, Ragley, Buhler, and Reeves.

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 3026 9334 3028 9358 3062 9338 3061 9292
TIME...MOT...LOC 0443Z 208DEG 45KT 3040 9342

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Denson