936
WFUS54 KLCH 240419
TORLCH
LAC019-023-240515-
/O.NEW.KLCH.TO.W.0016.250424T0419Z-250424T0515Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1119 PM CDT Wed Apr 23 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southwestern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1119 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near West Orange, moving east at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northwestern Cameron and southwestern Calcasieu Parishes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 2998 9374 3004 9373 3006 9371 3005 9371
      3006 9370 3007 9370 3007 9371 3008 9373
      3015 9354 2994 9351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0419Z 253DEG 7KT 3004 9370

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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